| Question |
Answer |
| Precident |
A legal decison or authoritive rule |
| Common law |
A system of laws brought in by england |
| Laws |
A set of rules to be followed by in the community |
| Democracy |
Everyone in the country has equal rights |
| Civil law |
The body of laws for a state or nation |
| Belittles |
To make some one/something un important |
| Feudal system |
The political ,military and social system in the middle ages |
| Court |
This is the place where legal cases and trials are heard |
| Oral law |
Code of conduct in use in a given culture |
| Trial by ordeal |
a method of determining someones innocence or guilt. |
| Trial by jury |
Being judgeged with evidence are proven guilty or innocent. |
| Trespass |
an unlawful act causing injury to the person, property, or rights of another |
| negligence |
The Quality fact or result of being negligent |
| Nuisance |
something offensive or annoying to individuals or to the community |
| Defamation |
the act of defaming; false or unjustified injury of the good reputation of another, as by slander or libel |
| Compensation |
an act or state of compensation |
| plaintiff |
a person who brings suit in a court |
| Judge |
a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice |
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