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Which legal system is based on previously decided cases?

  • Criminal law
  • Common law (correct)
  • Constitutional law
  • Civil law
  • What is the main focus of criminal law?

  • Protecting individual rights
  • Punishing people who commit crimes (correct)
  • Enforcing government regulations
  • Resolving disputes between private parties
  • Which source of law takes precedence over all others in Canada?

  • The Canadian Constitution (correct)
  • Customs and Conventions
  • Statutes/Legislation
  • Common Law/Case Law
  • What type of justice is associated with civil law?

    <p>Distributive justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of an overlap between federal and provincial jurisdiction, which level of law prevails in Canada?

    <p>Federal law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which legal system is based on a comprehensive code?

    <p>Civil law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of civil law?

    <p>Disputes between private parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which source of law is above all others in Canada?

    <p>The Canadian Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which jurisdiction does the Canadian Constitution grant to the federal government?

    <p>Federal Jurisdiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of an overlap between federal and provincial jurisdiction, which level of law prevails in Canada?

    <p>Federal law</p> Signup and view all the answers

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