Definitions
History
Divisions of Law
Levels of Court
Civil Law
100

everybody has a direct experience with this.

What is law?

100

established civil law

What is the Napoleonic code?

100

Deals with spouses, parents and children

What is Family Law?

100

Deals with cases involving the federal; government and its employees

What is Federal Court?
100

Aspiring teachers denied employment as Montreal school boards apply religious symbols ban.

What is Labour Law?

200

representative of our monarch

What is a governor general?

200

makes up the first five books of the Old Testament

What is Moses and Mosaic Law?

200

A woodlot owner discovers people camping on her property

What is Property law?

200

 Hears and tries criminal summary conviction cases and the less serious indictable offences

What is Provincial Courts?

200

Receiving a specific license to be allowed to do something.

What is a Administrative Law?

300

 must approve of all bills from the commons

What is a Senate?

300

Nearly 300 laws created by a Babylonian King

What is the Code of Hammurabi?

300

All law that list the rights and obligations (duties) of each person in society

What is Substantive law?

300

Interprets the charter and clarifies criminal matters

What is Supreme Court of Canada?

300

Firefighters in city of London ratify new 5 y/o collective agreement 

What is Contract Law?

400

 a tribunal presided over by a judge

What is Court?

400

First form of democracy

What is Greek Law?

400

Outlines the legal relationship between private citizens, and between citizens and organizations

What is Private Substantive Law?

400

Hears criminal appeals from summary conviction cases - lesser crimes

What is Provincial Superior Court Trial Division?

400

Being told your rights while being arrested

What is Constitutional Law?

500

the process of arranging written laws so they can be understood

What is Codification?

500

Promoted public prosecution of crimes

What is Roman Law?

500

Type of law that controls the relationship between governments and the people

What is Procedural Law?

500

Hears appeals from the trial division of provincial superior courts

What is Provincial Superior Court of Appeal?

500

New Brunswick police considered charges after three die in car crash

What is Tort Law?