Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Functions of the Law

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the functions of the law is NOT correct?

• A) The function of providing security is the most basic function of law.
• B) The weakness of the law is that we can easily break a rule that we do not know exists.
• C) The courts serve as neutral third parties in conflict resolution.
• D) Enforcing society's values is a function of the law.
• E) Society distributes benefits and rewards through the law.

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Definitions:

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