The Idea That Law Emerges to Embody and Reflect the Strong

question 45

Multiple Choice

The idea that law emerges to embody and reflect the strong, majority sentiment of the population is consistent with the _____ view of the origin of law.

• A) conflict
• B) consensus
• C) coercion
• D) populist

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Definitions:

Litigants

Individuals or parties involved in a lawsuit seeking to resolve a legal dispute in court.

Settlement Hearings

Legal proceedings where parties involved in a dispute resolve their differences outside of court, often resulting in a mutually agreed upon settlement.

Trial Date

designates the specific day on which a trial is scheduled to begin in a court of law.

American Arbitration Association

A non-profit organization that offers alternative dispute resolution services, including arbitration and mediation.