The "natural law" approach is essentially concerned with__________________?

Correct answer: B. the protection of universal human rights

  • A. civil law or torts
  • B. the protection of universal human rights
  • C. family law
  • D. limiting the powers of government
  • E. limiting the powers of wealthy businessmen

Explanation

Natural law is based on universal moral principles believed to exist independently of particular governments or legal codes, providing a foundation for universal human rights. Civil, family and tort law are specific branches of positive law.

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