I. Answer the questions.

Rules, laws, regulations - what is your personal understanding of these words? Is there any difference between them?

II. Choose the most accurate definition of a term:

Law a) is the set of values, institutions and concepts that permit civilization to exist and people to live orderly lives;

b) is the system which cannot be categorized at all;

c) is a synonym of morality and justice.

2. Substantive law a) deals with the power of political entities, both geographically and institutionally, to regulate conduct;

b) deals with human conduct and includes the broad areas known as criminal law and civil law;

c) deals with the problems of substance and matter.

3. Jurisdictional law a) deals with the power of political entities, both geographically and institutionally, to regulate conduct;

b) views law in terms of the branch of government — executive, legislative, or judicial — that created it;

c) regulates the issues concerning the jurisdiction of the courts.

4. Governmental law a) coordinates the day-to-day activity of the universities;

b) deals with human conduct and includes the broad areas known as criminal law and civil law;

c) as a classification, views law in terms of the branch of government - executive, legislative, or judicial - that created it.

5. Structural law a) systematizes all the rules and regulations introduced by the executive branch of the government;

b) directs the business activity, based on the Constitution;

c) classifies law by the person, group, or institution to which it is addressed.

III. Work in groups of 3. Make a list of arguments for and against the following statements.

■ Laws haven’t changed since the primeval times.

■ However hard people try, laws are always insufficient.

■ Laws are not for ordinary people, they are for lawyers.

Substantive law (матеріальне право) deals with human c o nduct and includes the broad areas known as criminal law and civil law.

Jurisdictional law deals with the power of political entities (полытичны органызацыъ), both geographically and institutionally, to regulate c o nduct.

Governmental law (Державне законодавство), as a classification, views law in terms of the branch of government - executive, legislative or judicial - that created it.

Structural law classifies law by the person, group, or institution to which it is addressed.

2 [jurisdiction]: the power or right to govern an area

territory under the jurisdiction of the federal government

3 [jurisdiction]: an area within which a particular system of laws is used

He was arrested in another jurisdiction.

KINDS OF LAW

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