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What is the purpose of substantive law?
Which legal system is based on the French civil code?
What is the main characteristic of the Common Law Legal System?
In which legal system do judges interpret statutes based on their own discretion?
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What does stare decisis require judges to do in the Common Law Legal System?
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Which legal system originated with the Romans and was later modified by Napoleon?
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What is the principle established by the Magna Carta?
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In Canada, which legislative body has the power to create laws that override common law and equity?
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What is the purpose of equitable remedies?
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When a lawyer distinguishes a case based on differences, what legal concept is being applied?
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In Canada, which act established the Charter of Rights and Freedoms to protect individuals?
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What is the purpose of an injunction as an equitable remedy?
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