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Where was Canadian law derived from? correct answers The UK and France What are the 3 types of law? correct answers 1. Common Law, 2. Case Law, 3. Statutory Law What is Common Law? correct answers * The unwritten law that is binding throughout the land What is Case Law? correct answers Case law becomes decisions that are relied on by precedents and are non-binding. Case law is not written and CAN become Common law. What is Statutory Law? correct answers Law that is created by parliament. Both Case and Common law can become Statutory law. What is an example of Case law? correct answers A set court case determined by a province that sets a guideline for precedents. I.E. R. v STIEN What is an example of Common Law? correct answers Unwritten law. I.E. "Thou shall not commit murder" What is an example of Statutory Law? correct answers Written law. I.E. Break and enter, Failure to provide the necessities of life, Etc. What are Fieny Warrants and why are they important? correct answers Fieny Warrants are entry warrants that initially started as case law and became statutory law. What are the 2 components of law? correct answers Actus Reus: "The Criminal Action" Mens Rea: "The Criminal Mind" What two things must you have in order to have a guilty crime? correct answers Actus Reus + Mens Rea What are the 5 levels of court and two branches? correct answers 2 Branches of Prov.: 1. Summary Convictions Court 2. Provincial Court 3. Court of Queens bench 4. Manitoba Court of Appeal (MCOA) 5. Supreme Court of Canada What is Summary Convictions Court? correct answers Small claims court, HTA, or Bylaw court
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