What is jurisprudence?
a. The study of crime
b. The philosophy of law
c. Legal practice
d. Legal history
Who is considered the father of modern jurisprudence?
a. John Locke
b. Jeremy Bentham
c. Thomas Hobbes
d. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
What is the main focus of analytical jurisprudence?
a. Historical development of laws
b. Social justice
c. Logical analysis of legal concepts
d. Legal ethics
Which legal philosophy emphasizes the role of morality and justice in law?
a. Positivism
b. Natural Law
c. Legal Realism
d. Legal Positivism
According to legal positivism, what is the source of law?
a. Morality
b. Legislation
c. Judicial decisions
d. Social customs
What is the central idea behind legal realism?
a. Law as a command of the sovereign
b. Law as a set of rules
c. Law as a social phenomenon
d. Law as a moral force
Which legal theory asserts that law is a tool for social engineering and maximizing happiness?
a. Legal Realism
b. Utilitarianism
c. Natural Law
d. Legal Positivism
What does "stare decisis" mean?
a. Let the decision stand
b. Legal equality
c. Legal reasoning
d. Judicial activism
Which school of thought believes that law and morality are separate and should be analyzed independently?
a. Legal Realism
b. Legal Positivism
c. Natural Law
d. Critical Legal Studies
What is the primary concern of feminist jurisprudence?
a. Economic rights
b. Gender bias in the legal system
c. Criminal law reform
d. Environmental justice
Answers:
b. The philosophy of law
b. Jeremy Bentham
c. Logical analysis of legal concepts
b. Natural Law
b. Legislation
c. Law as a social phenomenon
b. Utilitarianism
a. Let the decision stand
b. Legal Positivism
b. Gender bias in the legal system