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Oblicon Intro Lang To Tinatamad Ako Magreview Ang Haba PDF - Io
Oblicon Intro Lang To Tinatamad Ako Magreview Ang Haba PDF - Io
Oblicon Intro Lang To Tinatamad Ako Magreview Ang Haba PDF - Io
STATE LAW, DIVINE LAW, NATURAL LAW, AND PHYSICAL LAW – uniformities of actions and orders of
MORAL LAW as a rule of action and apply to sequence which are the physical phenomena that we
men as rational beings only. sense and feel, laws of physical science or physical
PHYSICAL LAW - operates on all things, law.
including men, without regard to the latter’s ORDER OR REGULARITY IN NATURE – law of
use of their will power and intelligence. physical science being addressed to objects
DIVINE LAW – law of religion and faith which concerns which have no power to disobey.
itself with the concept of sin and salvation. CALLED LAW ONLY BY ANALOGY – law of
gravitation, law of chemical combination.
SOURCE – formally promulgated by God and
revealed to mankind by means of direct STATE LAW – law that is promulgated and enforced
revelation. by the state.
o TEN COMMANDMENTS given by God OTHER TERMS USED. Also called positive law,
through Moses. municipal law, civil law or imperative law, it is
o MUSLIM QUORAN the law that we refer to when we speak of law
SANCTION – assurance of certain rewards in connection with obligations and contracts,
and punishments in the present life or in the marriage, justice, elections and the entire
life to come. governmental process itself.
NATURAL LAW – divine inspiration in man of the BINDING FORCE. It is enforced by state with
sense of justice, fairness and righteousness, by the aid of its physical force.
internal dictates of reason alone. CONCERN OF STATE LAW. Does not concern
itself with violations of the latter rules of
- Natural law is the philosophy that certain action unless they also constitute violation of
rights, moral values, and responsibilities are inherent its commands.
in human nature, and that those rights can be
understood through simple reasoning. CONCEPTS OF (STATE) LAW
BINDING FORCE – basic understanding of GENERAL – refers to all the laws taken
right and wrong based on an understanding together, the mass of obligatory rules
of the fundamental standard or criterion of established for the purpose of governing the
good and evil. relations of persons in society.
COMPARED TO DIVINE LAW – divine law is SPECIFIC – rule of conduct, just, obligatory,
made known to man by means of direct promulgated by legitimate authority and of
revelation, while natural law is said to be common observance and benefit.
impressed in man as the core of higher self at o LAW ON OBLIGATIONS AND
the very moment of being or even before that. CONTRACTS.
PLACE IN STATE LAW – a reasonable basis of CHARACTERISTICS OF LAW (IN SPECIFIC SENSE)
state law.
RULE OF CONDUCT – tells us what shall be
MORAL LAW – totality of the norms of good and right done and what shall not be done.
conduct growing out of the collective sense of right OBLIGATORY – a positive command imposing
and wrong of every community. a duty to obey and involving a sanction which
- refers to guidelines or rules of behavior of a forces obedience.
group of people that determine what is ''right'' or PROMULGATED BY LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY
o Ex. Legislature Article 9. No judge or court shall decline to
o “STATUTES” are enacted by Congress render judgment by reason of the silence,
which is the name of the legislative obscurity or insufficiency of the laws. (6)
branch of our government. Article 10. In case of doubt in the
COMMON OBSERVANCE AND BENEFIT – interpretation or application of laws, it is
intended by man to serve man, regulates the presumed that the lawmaking body intended
relations of men to maintain harmony in right and justice to prevail.
society and to make order and co-existence
ORGANS OF SOCIAL CONTROL
possible.
SOCIAL CONTROL – the control of social
NECESSITY AND FUNCTIONS OF LAW
behavior that affects others.
WHAT WOULD BE LIFE BE WITHOUT LAW?
LAW COMPARED WITH OTHER MEANS OF SOCIAL
The need for internal order is as constant as
CONTROL
the need for external defense. Life without law
would be solitary, nasty, brutish and short, Laws are made and administered by the
less orderly, less healthful, less wholesome institutions in society authorized to act in
etc. behalf of the entire citizenry.
WHAT DOES LAW DO? Law secures justice, Only legal institutions within the society can
resolves social conflict, orders society, make rules, regulations and orders with which
protects interests, controls social relations. the entire citizenry must comply.
WHAT IS OUR DUTY AS A MEMBERS OF People associated with an organization can
SOCIETY? Every citizen should have some ordinarily terminate their relationship and
understanding of law and observe it for the thereby free themselves from the impact of its
common good. rules and regulations.
The sanctions through law are more varied
SOURCES OF LAW.
and complex. Expulsion is usually the most
CONSTITUTION – written instrument by which the powerful technique. Imprisonment,
fundamental powers of the government are deportation, are some of the examples.
established, limited and defined. Various procedural steps are required before
the law operates against an individual. A
- by which these powers are distributed hearing or due process is ordinarily given.
among the several departments for their safe and
useful exercise for the benefit of the people. ORGANIZATION OF COURTS