BLAW 3201 Lecture : BLAW Notes Spring 2014
Document Summary
Administrative agencies create the most rules based on laws passed by congress: congress passed statutory laws which are then interpreted by administrative agencies into countless rules, types of law, prohibitory- (ex. Taxes: permissive- certain acts are allowed, but not required (ex. Contracts: definition of law, predictions of the way that a court will decide specific legal questions, when presented with a case, prior rulings are used as precedents. Roe vs wade): a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state, commanding what is right, and prohibit what is wrong, the supreme power lies the co-equal branches of the us gov"t. State vs the accused (criminal: protection of property, law protects ownership and exchange of property contracts, us has become economically successful because of protection of property. Right to not be battered) especially when there is a victim.
