MCS 3040 Chapter 2: Chapter 2 The Canadian Legal System
24 Sep 2015
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A document setting out the basis for a legal complaint. The central ideas or principles that guide government in its work, including the kind of laws it passes. Supreme law of canada that constrains the controls and how the branches of government exercise power. A political philosophy that elevates individual freedom and autonomy as its key organizing value. The machinery that comprises and governs the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the government. Important rules that are not enforceable by a court of law but that practically determine or constrain how a given power is exercised. The branch of government that creates statute law. Formal, written laws created or enacted by the legislative branch of government. The power that a given level of government has to enact laws. Jurisdiction that one level of the government holds entirely on its own and not on a shared basis with another level. Jurisdiction that is shared between levels of government.
