Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Sociological

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the sociological theory?

• A) This theory is based on a premise that there is a discoverable set of absolute right and wrong principles upon which our laws should be based.
• B) According to this theory, law should change as societal ideas change.
• C) According to this theory, to the extent laws reflect laws of nature, or God, the laws are considered "good" ones. To the extent they do not, they are "bad."
• D) This theory is based on the premise that law derives its status as law from the fact that it has been enacted by the sovereign with the power to enforce his or her wishes.

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Definitions:

Negligence Theory

A legal principle that holds parties liable for harm resulting from their failure to act with the care that a reasonably prudent person would have exercised under similar circumstances.

Nuisance Theory

Nuisance theory refers to a legal principle used to address harm or annoyance caused by one party to another, which can involve both private nuisances between individuals and public nuisances affecting the community.

Strict Liability Theory

A legal doctrine holding an individual or entity liable for damages or harm, regardless of fault or intent.

Environmental Compliance Audits

Systematic assessments that evaluate how well a company or organization adheres to environmental laws and regulations.