B MULTIPLE CHOICE irdle t the choiee that beat completes each seteoe tg A major reason rules or laws were first establisbed was to a. provide jobs for people b. restrict people's movement in society. c make it possible for the majority to rule the rest. d. protect the rights of individuais against acts by others The Social Security mumisan ezemple of utogin a. protect individuals. b. promote worthwhile social objectives e protect property d. protect society Do Law in the United States is derived from b. case law -c. administrative regulations. d. all of these. a stare decisis. c. statute law. The practice offollowing precedents in deciding later cases iamma b. equity 21 d. moral law. ,22|& The plaintiff in a civil lawsuit is the a. state. b. attorney for the person injured. c. person injured. d. person being sued Merchants are very cautious about accusing and holding people for a. assault. b. battery. 23 shoplifting because they may be sued for c. false imprisonment. , d. negligence. One way for a retail merchant to avoid liability in a false arrest customer suspected of shoplifting is to prove that a no security guard was on duty af b. the customer consented to being detained. c. the store manager was new