What is the rule of law?*No one is above the law.Government must obey the law.Everyone must follow the law.all of the above

In a country that follows the rule of law:A.all people must obey the law no matter their position.B.political leaders enjoy legal privileges denied to common citizens.C.the government possesses only limited powers.D.citizens and noncitizens enjoy different levels of legal privilege.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The rule of law is a basic principle underlying liberal democratic societies. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?Question 1Answera.According to the rule of law, every person is equally subject to and protected by the law.b.Decisions made by the judiciary must be consistent with the policies and objectives of the executive government.c.The law must, as far as possible, be accessible, clear, predictable, and capable of being understood.d.The rule of law promotes justice not only for the majority, but also for vulnerable and unpopular minorities.

Question 6Based on a number of theories, people obey laws for all of the following reasons except:1 pointThe fear of punishment.The desire for rewards.In order to act in a just and moral manner according to society’s standards.Due to a duty to act

Which situation best illustrates that a government is following the rule of law?A.A judge is removed from her position for granting wealthy defendants shorter jail sentences.B.A politician votes in favor of a law he dislikes because the people he represents support it.C.A religious leader refuses to use his position to influence the outcome of a national election.D.A military leader forces a legislature to enact new policies that benefit common citizens.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

what is given when people don't follow the rules and regulations