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show a rule or regulation issued by the president of the US that becomes law without the prior approval of Congress  
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show law serives from the federa and state constitutions  
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show law established through common law and legal precedent  
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show the body of unwritten law developped in England, primarily from judicial decisions based on custom and tradition  
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legal precedents   show
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show law passed by the US congress or state legislatures  
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show enabling statutes enacted to define powers and procedures when an agency is created  
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show the statutory or written law that defines and regulates legal rights and obligations  
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show law that defines the rules used to enforce substantive law  
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criminl law   show
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felony   show
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misdemanor   show
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show law that involes wrongful acts against persons  
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show a civil wrong committed against a person or property, exckuding breach of contract  
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tortfeasor   show
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negligence   show
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show the power of a court to hear and decide a case before it  
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plainiff   show
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show the goverment as plaintiff in a criminal case  
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defendant   show
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show a voluntary agreement between two parties in which specific promises are made for consideration  
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show without legal force or effect  
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breach of contract   show
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minor   show
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show state legislation governing written contracts  
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implied ccontracts   show
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