Law correct answersEnforceable rules governing relationships between individuals in society
Law Divided into 2 categories correct answersCivil Law
vs
Criminal Law
Civil Law correct answersRights between individuals
-harm to person/business
Criminal Law correct answersCrime against society
Statue violation
Common Law correct answers-Developed from custom
-Originally uncodified
-Based on precedents
4 sources of Substantive criminal law correct answers-Constitution
-Statutes
-Administrative Law
-Case Law
Constitutional Law correct answers-Basis of all law of the Sates
-If a state law is unconstitutional then the state has to remove the law
-10th amendment limits the power of government, and are reserved rights
Statutes correct answers-Statutes are only apply within the state
-State Laws
Administrative Law correct answers-Created by Federal, State, or Local agencies
Case Law correct answers-Laws based on a courts interpretation of the constitution, and sets
precedents to any other like incidents
Criminal Harm correct answers1. Harms to a person's physical safety or property
2. Harms to society's interes
1.Corpus Delicti correct answers"Body of a crime". Must have proof that a crime was actually
committed.
6 Basic Elements to a Crime correct answers1. Actus reus- "guilty act"
2. Mens rea- "guilty intent"
*Negligence
*Criminal Liability
*Strict Liability
*Accomplice Liability