LAW 122 Study Guide - Final Guide: Detinue, Numbered Company, Objective Test
24 Oct 2017
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Civil law systems trace their history to ancient rome. A jurisdiction is a geographical area that uses the same set of laws. Common law systems trace their history to england. Fundamental freedoms (2) (a) freedom of conscience and religion (b) freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication; (c) freedom of peaceful assembly; and (d) freedom of association. Declaration: a court may simply declare that the charter has been violated. The legislature must then find some solution to the problem. Injunction: a court may take a more active role. It may impose an injunction that requires the government to address the problem in a certain way. Striking down: going even further, a court may strike down or eliminate a statute that violates the. That decision may take effect immediately or it may be temporarily suspended. A temporary suspension is appropriate where the immediate elimination of a statute would create substantial problems.
