« previous next »

Author Question: How is a court legal system different from a self-help legal system? a. In a court system, the ... (Read 136 times)

elizabeth18

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 559
on: Jul 10, 2018
How is a court legal system different from a self-help legal system?
 
  a. In a court system, the authority lies with the victim and his/her family.
  b. Court systems only exist in chiefdoms and state societies.
  c. There are no standardized practices in a court system.
  d. A court system can only handle criminal cases, not personal or civil cases.

Question 2

The Nuer, a pastoral tribe in Sudan, rely on ____ to serve as a mediator in feuds between local groups, often in cases of violence leading to death.
 
  a. a powerful war leader
  b. the Council of Forty-Four
  c. a man with ritual power to curse or bless but no secular authority
  d. a judge in a court of mediation


zoeyesther

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 315
Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

Schematic overview of the cardiovascular system. Schematic overview of the cardiovascular system.
Disorders of the Cardiovascular System Disorders of the Cardiovascular System
Canister pressure should be adjusted to 5 PSI below system fuel pressure. An alternative for ... Canister pressure should be adjusted to 5 PSI below system fuel pressure. An alternative for ...
The urinary system: Anterior view of the urinary organs of a female The urinary system: Anterior view of the urinary organs of a female
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.
In Falls, Energy Is Transmitted Along the Skeletal System In Falls, Energy Is Transmitted Along the Skeletal System
Video: Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Drug Resistance and Natural Selection

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library