#1
Which principle of justice emphasizes treating equals equally and unequals unequally?
Retributive Justice
Distributive Justice
Procedural Justice
Corrective Justice
#2
Who is considered the father of utilitarianism?
John Stuart Mill
Jeremy Bentham
Immanuel Kant
John Rawls
#3
Which legal concept states that a person cannot be tried twice for the same offense?
Double jeopardy
Habeas corpus
Stare decisis
Ex post facto
#4
According to John Rawls, what is the first principle of justice?
Equal liberties
Equality of opportunity
Difference principle
Veil of ignorance
#5
Which philosopher is known for his theory of 'natural law'?
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Aquinas
#6
What is the principle of 'due process' in legal terms?
The requirement to follow legal procedures
The need for swift justice
The punishment must fit the crime
The presumption of innocence
#7
What is the 'doctrine of precedent' in common law systems?
The requirement to follow previous court decisions
The principle of fair trial
The presumption of innocence
The right to legal representation
#8
In legal terms, what is 'mens rea'?
The act itself
The guilty mind
The motive
The opportunity to commit the crime
#9
In legal terms, what does the 'burden of proof' refer to?
The responsibility to prove the case
The punishment for the accused
The cost of legal representation
The seriousness of the crime
#10
Which ethical theory emphasizes the importance of the consequences of actions?
Virtue ethics
Deontological ethics
Consequentialism
Ethical egoism
#11
What is the principle of 'judicial review'?
The authority of courts to interpret laws
The right to a fair trial
The power to impeach judges
The duty to enforce court orders
#12
Which legal concept refers to a court's authority to hear a case for the first time?
Appellate jurisdiction
Original jurisdiction
Exclusive jurisdiction
Concurrent jurisdiction
#13
What is the primary purpose of criminal law?
To protect individuals from each other
To resolve disputes between individuals
To regulate government actions
To protect individuals from the government
#14
Which legal concept refers to the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial?
Parole
Bail
Plea bargain
Probation