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Probably more scholarship has gone into defining and
Defining Law explaining the concept of law than any other concept
in sociology
-A form, or type, of social control (Davis, 1962)
Traditional Legal
-May refer to very broad concepts or very narrow
Definitions
behaviors or implementations
attempts by states, organizations, and individuals to
Social Control
regulate human behavior
Divine Rules
Universal Law -moral mandates most people believe to be correct
-Religon Laws
Law Treaties
-negotiated
International -geneva convention
-international trade agreement
-conflict among cultures
Federal Law National Legislature, statutes
State Law State Legislature, statutes
Local law city/town council, ordinances
, Formal organization, rules of agreed conduct
Organizational Law -cant go to court
-UF contact emergency # hold, honor code
Community Law Social group; rules and norms
A principle of rule of Cardozo
conduct so established as
to justify a prediction with
reasonable certainty that it
will be enforced by the
courts if its authority is
challenged
-Predicting what is going
to be enforceable in a
court of law
The prophecies of what Holmes
the courts will do in fact,
and nothing more
pretentious, are what I
mean by the law
-Law must be enforced
and upheld has to be able
to undergo challenge
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS | GET IT
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Terms in this set (63)
Probably more scholarship has gone into defining and
Defining Law explaining the concept of law than any other concept
in sociology
-A form, or type, of social control (Davis, 1962)
Traditional Legal
-May refer to very broad concepts or very narrow
Definitions
behaviors or implementations
attempts by states, organizations, and individuals to
Social Control
regulate human behavior
Divine Rules
Universal Law -moral mandates most people believe to be correct
-Religon Laws
Law Treaties
-negotiated
International -geneva convention
-international trade agreement
-conflict among cultures
Federal Law National Legislature, statutes
State Law State Legislature, statutes
Local law city/town council, ordinances
, Formal organization, rules of agreed conduct
Organizational Law -cant go to court
-UF contact emergency # hold, honor code
Community Law Social group; rules and norms
A principle of rule of Cardozo
conduct so established as
to justify a prediction with
reasonable certainty that it
will be enforced by the
courts if its authority is
challenged
-Predicting what is going
to be enforceable in a
court of law
The prophecies of what Holmes
the courts will do in fact,
and nothing more
pretentious, are what I
mean by the law
-Law must be enforced
and upheld has to be able
to undergo challenge