The Ideas and Philosophies That Explain the Origin of Law

question 32

Multiple Choice

The ideas and philosophies that explain the origin of law and its justification are called _____.

• A) the rule of law
• B) torts
• C) stare decisis
• D) jurisprudence
• E) statutes

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Definitions:

Human Papillomavirus

A group of viruses that can cause warts on the skin or mucous membranes, with certain strains associated with an increased risk of cancer.

Genital Herpes

An STD caused by the herpes simplex virus, characterized by painful blisters or sores on the genitals or surrounding areas.

Corpus Luteum

A temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries involved in the production of progesterone during the menstrual cycle and early pregnancy.

Follicle

(1) A simple, dry, dehiscent fruit that develops from a single carpel and splits open at maturity along one suture to liberate the seeds. (2) A small sac of cells in the mammalian ovary that contains a maturing egg. (3) The pocket in the skin from which a hair grows.