Laws Are Rules of Conduct That Derive from a Society's

question 80

Multiple Choice

Laws are rules of conduct that derive from a society's

• A) legislatures.
• B) courts.
• C) code of ethics.
• D) Both legislatures and courts.

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Definitions:

Free Speech

The right to express one's opinions without censorship, restraint, or legal penalty.

Civil Rights

The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality, often protected by law against discrimination and unfair treatment.

Civil Liberties

Fundamental rights and freedoms protected by the Constitution, such as freedom of speech, privacy, and equal protection under the law.

Bill of Rights

The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, guaranteeing specific freedoms and rights to American citizens.