Explain the difference between informal and formal social controls on the legal system and the pros and cons of judicial activism

Explain the importance of, and differences between, substantive and procedural law and how each keeps the adversarial system in balance to protect individual rights and social order.

Analyze the key differences between criminal law, civil law, and administrative law and the burden of proof for each.

Research a criminal case, a civil case, and an administrative case that helps clarify how each plays a role in society and social order today.