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jparksx

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Informal legal systems in societies that have no centralized political systems, in which authorities who settle disputes are defined by the circumstances of the case, are called:
 
  a. ceremonial systems.
  b. informal systems.
  c. big man systems.
  d. self-help systems.

Question 2

Which of the following is not one of Leopold Pospisil's four attributes of law?
 
  a. Authority
  b. Intention of universal application
  c. Power
  d. Sanction



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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