LSAT PREPARATION EXAMINATION
[2025/2026]
Comprehensive Assessment of Logical Reasoning,
Analytical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension Skills
SPRING SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2026
What is a law?
the rules and regulations made and enforced by government that regulate the conduct of
people within a society
What goals do laws achieve?
1. protecting basic human rights
2. promoting fairness
3. helping resolve conflicts
4. promoting order and stability
5. promoting desirable social and economic behavior
6. representing the will of the majority
7. protecting the rights of minorities
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Human Rights
, the basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
document issued by the UN to promote basic human rights and freedoms
Criminal Law
A law that defines crimes against the public order.
Civil Law
A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights.
Felony
a serious crime, such as murder, punishable by more than one year of imprisonment up to
execution
Misdemeanor
(n.) a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony; any minor misbehavior or misconduct
Defendant
2
an individual or group being sued or charged with a crime
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[2025/2026]
Comprehensive Assessment of Logical Reasoning,
Analytical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension Skills
SPRING SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2026
What is a law?
the rules and regulations made and enforced by government that regulate the conduct of
people within a society
What goals do laws achieve?
1. protecting basic human rights
2. promoting fairness
3. helping resolve conflicts
4. promoting order and stability
5. promoting desirable social and economic behavior
6. representing the will of the majority
7. protecting the rights of minorities
1
Page
Human Rights
, the basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
document issued by the UN to promote basic human rights and freedoms
Criminal Law
A law that defines crimes against the public order.
Civil Law
A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights.
Felony
a serious crime, such as murder, punishable by more than one year of imprisonment up to
execution
Misdemeanor
(n.) a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony; any minor misbehavior or misconduct
Defendant
2
an individual or group being sued or charged with a crime
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