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Jurisprudence
A. Natural law- This theory of law originated with Aristotle and focuses on teaching
law as universal moral principles.
B. Positive law- This area of law focuses on the concept that law is made
(promulgated) by the state and its enforcement is backed up through the
executive branch of government that is empowered to enforce the law and punish
those who disobey the law.
C. Historical school- This area of law teaches that contemporary law is a result of
cultural traditions that have withstood the test of time. This area of law
recognizes that different cultures/nations adopt different laws.
D. Sociological jurisprudence- Teaches that law should change and meet the needs of
society and its development.
E. Legal realism- Advocates one should interpret and apply the law in a way that is
consistent with the way the law was promulgated.
V. Legal Sanctions
A. Criminal sanctions
B. Civil sanctions