Law
→ rules that come from controlling authority that must be obeyed or there is a
consequence
Ethics
→ A set of moral principles or values that govern the conduct of an individual or a group
Corporate Social Responsiblity
→ States that corporations and businesses should act with aware...
→ Principles announced in the cases became precedent for later judges deciding similar
case
Legislative Branch
→ is the part of the United States government that creates laws
Judicial Branch
→ includes criminal and civil courts and helps interpret the United States Constitution
Executive Branch
→ the branch of government charged with the execution and enforcementof laws and
policies and the administration of public affairs
Constitution
→ Constitution of the United States of America, States that any law whether federal,
state, or local conflicting with the U.S. Constitution is unconstitutional and, therefore,
unenforceable, Established the structure of the federal government, State constitutions,
Establish the structure of the state government
Statue
→ Written laws that establish certain courses of conduct that covered parties must adhere
to
Act
→ A bill which has passed through the various legislative steps required for it and which
has become law. Related Terms: Statutes, Legislation, Law, Regulation, Enactment, Bill.
Synonymous with the term enactment or statute
Code
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