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18 Cards in this Set
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Law
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Set of enforceable rules the whole soceity must follow
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Rules
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Outline acceptable behavior within an organization
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Customs
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Social acceptable behavior
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Natural Justice
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All people have the right for a fair trial
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Rule of Law
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All people are equal before the law
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Legeslative Arm
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Creates Law eg. Parliament
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Executive Arm
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Enforces the law Eg. Police
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Judicial Arm
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Resolves arguments and interprets the law
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Satutory Interpretation
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Interpretation of the legeslation by a judge
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Social Cohesion
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To maintain peace and order in soceity
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Social Progress
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Allow for orderly transition into the future
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How many members in the Senate?
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76
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How many in House of Reps?
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150
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Bill
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A proposed law
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Act
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once a bill is approved in both houses
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Delegated legeslation
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Authority make regulations under the legeslation
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Common Law
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If no law exists to cover disputes's circumstances, court must still make a decision = common law
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Precedent
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Earlier event regarded as a guide or example to be considered in similar circumstances
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