Which of the Following Is a Distinguishing Feature of a Common

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of a common law legal system?

• A) requiring guilt to be proven beyond a reasonable doubt
• B) the sole source of law is a comprehensive civil code
• C) the making of law by the judges and the following of precedent
• D) having an appeal process
• E) providing remedies to aggrieved parties

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Definitions:

Laissez-Faire Racism

A subtle form of racism that assumes a non-interventionist approach in social policy regarding racial issues, perpetuating racial inequality through passive acceptance.

Negative Stereotyping

The practice of ascribing to an individual or group negative characteristics or traits without evidence, based on their association with a particular category.

Economic Growth

The increase in the inflation-adjusted market value of goods and services produced by an economy over time.

Racial Inequality

The unequal treatment or disparities experienced by individuals or groups based on race, affecting areas such as employment, education, healthcare, and justice.