Test #1

_____ law is a branch of law which deals with “domestic relations”

• Family

• Criminal

• Civil

______ courts deal with young people who commit crimes

• Special

• Arbitration

• Constitutional

_______ law defines the general principles of criminal responsibility

• Criminal

• Family

• Constitutional

The most useful classification of legal ______ for practical purposes is into civil and criminal

• Liability

• Party

• Institutions

In ______ law, some marriages may be dissolved or nullified

• English

• American

• Roman

A _____ is “a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor, a person who is practicing law”

• Barrister

• Lawyer

• Conveyancer

A ______ is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions, who specializes in representing clients in court

• Lawyer

• Attorney

• Barrister

An ______  is a person, usually a lawyer, who is appointed to act for another in business or legal matters

• Attorney

• Barrister

• Lawyer

______ law refers to the rules of a society that have been collected and recorded for the purpose of establishing a civil order.

• Common

• Family

• Codified

_______ law is law developed by judges, courts, and similar tribunals, stated in decisions that nominally decide cases but that in addition have been precedential effect on future cases.

• Equitable

• Common

• Codified