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International Laws
100
Outlines the steps involved in protecting the rights given under substantive law.
What is Procedural law.
100
Earliest records of written laws
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
100
Also considered "soft laws" because they do not have the force of customary laws or treaties
What is resolutions
100
Postal service is a responsibilty of
What is federal goverment?
100
2/3's of the majority makes decisions on major matters such as international peace and security and admission of new members
What is the UN General Assembley
200
Consists of all laws that list the rights and obligations of each person in society.
What is Substantive Law.
200
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth is an example of...
What is Retribution?
200
Signs the bill to become a law
Who is the Governor General
200
Garbage Collection and Emergency Services are part of....
What are Municipal responsibilities?
200
A state's control over it's territory to the exclusion of the other states is also known as
What is Sovereignty
300
Relationship between private citizens and between citizens and organizations is an example of
What is Private Law.
300
Guaranteed Free Speech, free election, and feedom of assembly
What is Bill of Rights?
300
Unpaid support payments to spouse and children is an example of
What is family law
300
a stage where a bill is studied in detail, witnesses and experts present
What is the Committee Stage?
300
This has 15 members, 5 of which have the status of (permanent members)
What is the UN security council
400
Liquor control boards manage the sale and cosumption of alcoholic beverages and grant licences to serve them. This is an example what type of law?
What is Administrative law.
400
Something that has been done that can later serve as an example or rule for how things should be done is also known as...
What is a Precedent?
400
This only applies to members of an organization
What is a rule
400
The provincial does not have this, whereas the federal level does, when passing a bill.
What is the Senate?
400
Written agreements, freely entered into by states, that spell out the rights and obligations to each other
What is treaty law
500
A patient suring a surgeon for malpractice is a part of what law?
What is Tort Law
500
This means that any person who is imprisoned without an explaination was entitled to appear before the court within a resonable time.
What is Habeas Corpus
500
10 Commandments engraved on two stone tablets
What is Mosaic Law
500
The following members in the Parliament are not elected. Name two
What is the Senate? What is the Governor General?
500
51 states signed this after the terrible conflict at the end of WW2
What is United Nations Charter