JURI 610 Quiz 2
JURI 610 Quiz 2 Liberty University
JURI 610 Quiz: Positivism, Natural Law, and Modern Legal Theories
JURI 610 Quiz: Justice, Rights, Contracts, and Constitutional Law
JURI 610 Quiz: Justice, Rights, Contracts, and Constitutional Law
JURI 610 Quiz: Christian Foundations of Law
- Identify the five themes of postmodernism in law.
- Identify two of the main characteristics of the legal process perspective
- Identify the main characteristics of historical jurisprudence?
- Explain the main overlaps between Marxist legal theory and critical legal studies?
- Explain the main difference between pragmatism and postmodernism?
- Critical Race Theory developed as a result of the disagreement of scholars from minority ethnic groups with Critical Legal Studies because
- Which of the following is not a part of critical approaches to law?
- The legal process approach focuses on:
- Critical legal approaches to law have their sources in a number of doctrines, including:
- Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding law and literature authors?
- According to feminist legal theory and critical race theory, the common problems that they try to address are those that emerge as a result of the attempt to have equality, justice and reform through the legal system in a social context in which inequality and oppression are common.
- Friedrich Carl von Savigny believed that laws, similar as languages, are expressions of the culture, customs and history of a people.
- Because of their rejection of the existence of objective truth, postmodernists legal scholars are unable to make consistent arguments against injustice.
- Despite Critical Legal Study’s efforts to criticize the neutrality of legal concepts, they did not attack the public/private law distinction.
- According to historical jurisprudence communities do not go through consistent and predictable stages of development. Therefore, the laws of those communities should not necessarily reflect their stages of development.
- Explain what Hart believed the difference was between a legal system viewed as a set of orders backed by threats and a system with a valid norms. Be sure to explain the differences in how people respond to those two systems.
- Explain the connection, according to Bix, between faith in social sciences and the American New Deal. Be sure to include the weak point in this reliance on social science experts.
- On what does Law and Economics attempt to offer a basis for decision and how Law and Economics tracks the arguments of utilitarianism.
- List and explain the three major themes Professor Bix states that Critical Race Theory is based on.