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What are the ways in which state-enforced laws can be made?
What are the ways in which state-enforced laws can be made?
In what legal systems do judges make binding case law through precedent?
In what legal systems do judges make binding case law through precedent?
What influences the creation of laws themselves?
What influences the creation of laws themselves?
In which legal systems does a legislature or other central body codify and consolidate the law?
In which legal systems does a legislature or other central body codify and consolidate the law?
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What has historically influenced secular matters and is still in use in some religious communities?
What has historically influenced secular matters and is still in use in some religious communities?
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In a representative democracy, who holds the power?
In a representative democracy, who holds the power?
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What is another term for representative democracy?
What is another term for representative democracy?
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Which countries typically function as representative democracies?
Which countries typically function as representative democracies?
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What do political parties often become central to in representative democracies?
What do political parties often become central to in representative democracies?
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How can representative democracy be organized in terms of government systems?
How can representative democracy be organized in terms of government systems?
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