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Primary Source of Law
a document that establishes the law on a particular issue, such as constitution, a statute, an
administrative rule, or a court decision.

Constitutional Law (4 sources of law)
law based on documents setting forth for the general organizations, powers, and limits of the
government.

Executive Orders
Legally binding directive from the president.

Treaties
written agreements by 2 or more countries.

-becomes legally binding when approved by 2/3 of the senate.

Statutory Law (4 sources of law)
-laws enacted by legislative bodies at any level of government, such as statutes passed by congress or
by any state legislatures.

Ordinance
law passed by a local government, such as city council.

Administrative Law (4 sources of law)
the body of rules, regulations and decisions created by administrative agencies.

Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
-Set of laws that govern various commercial transactions and are designed to bring uniformity to state
law.

-prepared in 1952 and took over 15 years and all 50 states have adopted it.

Case Law (4 sources of law)
-the rules of law announced in court decisions.

-interprets statutes, regulations, constitutional provisions, etc.

-governs all areas not covered by statutory or administrative law and is part of our common law
tradition.

Common Law
-the body of law developed from custom or judicial decisions in English and U.S. courts, not
attributable to legislature.

,Precedent
a court decision that furnished an example or authority for deciding subsequent cases involving
identical or similar legal principles or facts.

Reporters
court decisions are published in books and called ___________________.

Citation
Names of parties, volume number, name of the reporter, beginning page number.

Stare Decisis
means "to stand on deciding cases"

Binding Authority
any source of law that a court must follow when deciding a case.

Federal Statute
applies to all states

State Statute
statutes enacted by state legislatures

Uniform Law
a model law developed by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws for the
states to consider enacting into statute.

-state legislature has to adopt the uniform law to make it a law in that particular state.

Plaintiff
the party who begins a lawsuit by filing a complaint in the appropriate court. (offense)

Defendant
the party against whom a lawsuit is brought and from whom recovery is sought or who is charged
with a violation of the law. (defense)

Substantive Law
all laws that define, describe, regulate, and create legal rights and obligations.

-ex: state law that provides employees the right to workers compensation for on the job injuries
because it creates legal rights

Procedural Law
all laws that establish the methods of enforcing the rights established by substantive law.

-Ex: establishes the method by which an employee must notify the employer about an on-the-job
injury, prove the injury, and periodically submit additional proof to continue receiving workers comp.

, Civil Law
-spells out the rights and duties that exist between individuals and between persons and their
governments.

-includes the law of property, contract, and torts.

Criminal Law
-has to do with the wrongs committed against society and the regulation of criminal activity.

-criminal defendants are prosecuted by public officials on behalf of the state, not by victims or other
private parties.

National Law
the law of a particular nation

International Law
applies to more than one nation

Difference between National and International Law?
-difference is that government authorities can enforce national law.

Judicial Review
the process by which a court decides on the constitutionality of legislative enactments and actions of
the executive branch.

Jurisdiction
-the authority of a court to hear and decide a case.

-three different types.

-"the power to speak the law"

Original Court Jurisdiction
-the first court that can hear a case.

-State System: County and District courts.

-Federal System: District Courts

Appellat Jurisdiction
-power to review previous decisions.

-there are NO trials at this level.

-questions of law instead of questions of fact.

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