Our Laws

Vocabulary:

Law
Code
Common law
Roman law
Sovereign
Sovereignty
Positive law
Substantive law
Procedural law
Case law
Jurisdiction
Equity
Criminal law
Civil law
Tort
Business law
Injunction
Constitutional law
Administrative agencies
Ordinance
Stare Decisis
Unconstitutional
Impartiality
Legal rights and duties
Precedence

Concepts:

1.What is law?Why do we need it?How did it develop? What are the stages in the development of law?
2.Where does new law come from?What is the highest law of the land?
3.What 3 levels of government exist in the United States?
4.What is the difference between criminal and civil law?

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