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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the law make human conduct?

2. What are habits?

3. What shares the same drawback as a book of statuses?

4. Who denies there are true laws against murder?

5. What do primary rules apply to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where is the sovereignty conception of law held to be true?

2. What does the criminal law specify?

3. What did Hart want to advance?

4. What do laws sometimes apply to?

5. What did secondary rules confer?

6. What are customs given?

7. What is rare for individuals in modern societies?

8. What requires a critical reflective attitude?

9. What do laws require?

10. What did customary societies have?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss what moral rules are and the four qualities that a moral law must possess.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the significance of Austin's Province of Jurisprudence Determined and Hart's criticism of Austin.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss natural law theory and what it encompasses.

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