Argylls Law 1 hb
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Laws | enforceable rules of conduct in a society, typically reflect the culture and circumstances that create them
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Code | Laws may be grouped into an organized form
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Common Law | Law based on the current standards or customs of the people
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Positive Law | Law based on the dictates of a central political authority
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Jurisdiction | The power to decide a case
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Equity | Fairness
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Constitution | Document that sets forth the framework of a government and its relationship to the people it governs
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Statutes | Law enacted by state or federal legislatures
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Ordinances | Legislation enacted by a town, city, or county board or commission
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Case Law | Made after a trial has ended and one of the parties has appealed the result to a higher court
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Stare Decisis | Doctrine that requires lower courts to follow existing case law in deciding similar cases
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Administrative Agencies | Governmental bodies formed to carry out particular laws
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Civil Law | Group of laws that allows individuals to seek legal remedies for wrongs done to them
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Criminal Law | When a citizen's right to live in peace is violated
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Procedural Law | Deals with methods of enforcing legal rights and duties
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Substantive Law | Defines legal rights and duties
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Ethics | Collection of standards of conduct and moral judgement forming the basis for a reasoned,impartial decision as to what is right or wrong
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Civil Disobedience | Open, peaceful, violation of a law to protest its alleged, or supposed, injustice
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Jury | Panel of citizens evolved into what we know today
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Injunction | Stops something from being done
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Bill of Rights | First 10 amendments
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Tort | Private wrongs against people or organizations
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Crime | Offense against society rather than individuals
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Constitutional Law | When constitutions are adopted or amended or when courts interpret constitutions
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