5 Questions
In which legal system do judges make binding case law through precedent?
Common law systems
Who can create state-enforced laws?
A group legislature
What may influence the creation of laws?
A constitution
What is a characteristic of civil law jurisdictions?
The law is codified and consolidated by a central body
What do private individuals have the authority to create?
Legally binding contracts
Test your knowledge of the fundamental principles and concepts of law. Explore the creation, enforcement, and regulation of laws by social and governmental institutions, as well as the different forms of state-enforced laws and their sources.
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