Legal History

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A private laws govering the relationship of individuals

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Civil Law

Question 2

Set of instructions as to what we must do or not do

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Rules

Question 3

A document of determination

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Hazeas Corpus

Question 4

A country sets is own laws without outside influence

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Patriation

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A legal decision used as an example

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Rules or Precedent

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The person suing in a legal action

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Plaintiff

Question 7

Outline rights and obligations in society

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Substantive Law

Question 8

The area of law dealing with damage caused by a person

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Tort Law

Question 9

Outlines remedies if a legal breach occurs

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Contract Law

Question 10

The process of assembling a system of laws into statute

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Codification

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Referring a case to a higher
court

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Appeal

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The authority to do something

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Jurisdiction

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The acting of making good on a wrong

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Restitution

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Controls the relationship between individuals and the state

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Public Law

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Outlines the relationship between private individuals and organizations

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Private Law

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The person being sued or charged with an offence

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Defendant

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Recorded written decisions of judges

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Case Law

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Overseen by police and the courts

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Enforcement

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The structure and the powers of all levels of government

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Constitutional Law

Question 20

Laws based on custom and past legal decisions

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Common Law

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The rules of working

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Employment Law

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Created the earliest known set of written laws

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Hammurabi

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An attempt to influence government legislation

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Lobby

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Limits the power of government

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Civil Rights

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A deserved punishment for a wrong

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Retribution

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Reflects the values and beliefs of society

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Law

Question 27

The body of laws that can lead to prison sentences

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Criminal Law

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Outlines the rights of owning land

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Property Law

Question 29

Governs the relationship among spouses, parents and children

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Family Law

Question 30

A law passed by a legislative body

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Statue

Question 31

TAKE A BREAK

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Lets move on

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Nobody is above the law curtesy of King

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John

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Earliest written code

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Urnammu

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Started first law school in Bologna

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Irnerius

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Umammu code power of judges to award

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Damages

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Napoleon code created during the revolution

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French

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Justinian code inspired Modern

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Justice

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Hammurbi ruled over this empire

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Babylon

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Eye for an eye

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Hammurabi

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The American declaration on Independence

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People

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Last resort under the laws of Manu

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Punishment

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Code that still influences Quebec

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Napoleonic

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Number of judges at Nuremberg trials

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Eight

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Five hundred and one articles of code and procedure

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Tang

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Chinese imperial code

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Likvel

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A Greek citizen

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Draco

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Governed by public and private law

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Romans

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Country of First law school

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Italy

Question 49

The country of the seventeen articles

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Japan

Question 50

Earliest believer consolidation of laws

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Urukagina

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Known for Corpus Juris Civilis

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Justinian

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Influence that seeks to prevent disputes

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Oriental

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Unreasonably harsh laws

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Draconian

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First international court trying Nazi officials

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Nuermberg

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The location of Urukagina's code

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Mesopotamia

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Convention establishing minimal military rights

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Geneva

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Laws that are the basis of the caste system

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Manu

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Country where code specifically refers to theft and robbery

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China

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___ Carta

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Magna

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Proclaimed by the United Nations

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UDHR

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Received commandments from God

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Moses

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Number of tables written for Romans

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Twelve

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Number of commandments in the Bible?

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Ten