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LAWS
more laws
even more laws
even more than that
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100
A tort
What is a violation of a civil law
100
larceny, rape, robbery
What are examples of criminal laws
100
The type of law that defines criminal offenses and their penalties.
What is substantive law
100
the criminal law of a political jurisdiction
What is the penal code
100
This is set when a judge renders a decision.
What is precedent or case law.
200
This includes personal injury claims
What is civil law
200
These are the laws the police enforce
What are criminal laws
200
Rape, robbery murder are examples of which of the two types of laws?
What is substantive
200
True or false? The penal code for Michigan is different for each city?
What is false
200
The first 10 amendments are called?
What is the bill of rights
300
The two types of laws discussed in this chapter
What is criminal and civil
300
True or false? Someone can violate a criminal and a civil law?
What is true
300
This type of law governs the way substantive laws are administered?
What is procedural
300
Politicality, specificity, regularity, uniformity and penal sanction are all what?
What is the 5 good characteristics of a good criminal law
300
True or false? If a federal statute is violated it is a crime anywhere in the US?
What is true
400
This type of law solves conflicts over contracts.
What is civil law
400
If I build a fence on my neighbors property, that is an example of a violation of a law?
What is civil
400
Procedural law deals with certain things officers can or cant do such as???
What is arrest, interrogate, try and punish people
400
This is one of the five characteristics that says if someone violates a law they should be punished or there is a threat of a punishment.
What is penal sanction
400
Laws made by cities and towns are called?
What is ordinances.
500
In civil court offenders are found?
What is liable
500
substantive and procedural laws
What are the two types of criminal laws
500
Procedural laws deal with the........of law??
What is due process
500
Criminal laws in the US mostly come from which country?
What is England.
500
The DEA, FCC and OSHA are all examples of these?
What is administrative or regulatory agencies.