Lesson 1-2 Business law
procedural
DEALS with methods of enforcing legal rights and duties
substantive
DEFINES legal rights and duties
civil law
an offence against an individual
crime
an offence against society
stare decises
doctrine that demands lower courts follow prior case laws
criminal law
law is followed when a crime has taken place
unconstitutional
law that conflicts with a constituation
procesural
law that enforces legal rights
case law
law that is created by the judicial branch
constitutional
laws created by amending a constitution are considered
ordinrnce
laws enacted on a local level
statute
laws that are enacted on state or federal level by legislature
amidistrative
type of agency the carries out laws