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Sources of laws that govern the way we live in United States |
Constitutional law, statutory law, ordinances, criminal law, caselaw, civil law |
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Constitutional law consist of |
Standards set forth in the constitution and courts decisions or interpretations of the constitutions handed down by US district in Supreme Courts |
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Florida has its own state constitution which generally |
Parallels the United States Constitution's same rights or > |
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Statutory law includes |
Civil, criminal, administrative, and regulatory laws |
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Ordinances |
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Ordinances cannot conflict with |
State or federal law including case law |
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And civil law persons filing lawsuit must have |
Recognize cause of action |
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And civil law persons filing lawsuit must have |
Recognize cause of action |
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A cause of action is to a civil case .., |
Criminal statute is to a criminal case |
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And civil law persons filing lawsuit must have |
Recognize cause of action |
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A cause of action is to a civil case .., |
Criminal statute is to a criminal case |
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Caselaw is court imposed decisions based on |
Courts interpretation of the constitutional provisions and they clarify the meaning of a statute or rule as applied to specific set of facts |
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Case law affects an officers what |
Duties |
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Case law is decided in white court in the rules are known as what |
Appellate court, precedent and only higher court can change the rule |
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In case law each circuit court ruling is binding on |
That jurisdiction therefore creating differences in neighboring circuits |
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