ADMS 2610 Chapter Notes - Chapter all: Canadian Charter Of Rights And Freedoms, Equal Protection Clause, Public Law

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The law: the body of rules of conduct that are obligatory in the sense that santions are normally imposed if a rule is violated. The sources and component"s of modern canadian law. Common law: the law as found in the recorded judgements of the courts. Statue law: law passed by a properly constituted legislative body. Also adapt to the common law to changing times. Cannon law: the law developed by the church courts to deal with matters that fell within their jurisdiction. Law merchant: the customs or rules established by merchants to resolve disputes that arose between them, and that were later applied by common law judges in cases that came before their courts. Equity: rules originally based on decisions of the king rather than on the law, and intended to be fair. Laws that are established by the governing bodies of particular jurisdictions and have their root in the latin word statutum, meaning it is decided.

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