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Sorces/Types of Law

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    Law
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  • What means the law is equal and applies to everybody?
    Rule of Law
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  • The earliest known written collection of laws?
    Hammurabi's Code
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  • Any law passed by a legislative body is called a ?
    Statute
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  • These laws are based on the outcomes of other cases such as the Supreme Court?
    Case Law
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  • Decisions that become models for other courts to follow are called?
    Precedent
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  • Legal decisions based on tradition,customs, or precedent are called
    Common Law
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  • These laws make it illegal to perform certain actions
    Criminal Law
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  • Misdemeanor or Felony? Trespassing
    Misdemeanor
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  • Is the following crime a misdemeanor or felony? Murder
    Felony
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  • Misdemeanor or Felony? Arson
    Felony
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  • Misdemeanor or Felony? vandalism
    Misdemeanor
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  • This word means to be formally charged
    Indictment
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  • Disputes between private people concerning non-criminal matters are called?
    Civil cases
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  • They have the final say on what the Constitution means?
    Supreme Court
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  • Is the following matter Civil or Criminal? Divorce
    Civil
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  • Is the following matter Civil or Criminal? Child Support
    Civil
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