Legal System of England and Wales

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Introduction to Legal System of England and Wales
What is a legal system 1,
What is the rule of law 2,
What elements comprise the rule o...
9  cards
Sources of Law
What are the stages of creation o...,
To what areas of the uk does an a...,
There are various sources of law ...
6  cards
Development of Case Law
What role do judges have 1,
How do law morality and ethics al...,
What are some of the essential fr...
8  cards
Legislation and Acts of Parliament
What is the cyclical process to i...,
What are the key principles behin...,
What is secondary legislation 3
10  cards
Statutory Interpretation
What is statutory interpretation 1,
What are rules of construction 2,
There are 4 rules of construction 3
15  cards
Judiciary and Personnel of the Court System
How are judges appointed 1,
What role do magistrates play in ...,
What role do district judges play...
11  cards
Civil Court Hierarchy and Appeal System
What is meant by jurisdiction in ...,
Give an overview of the county co...,
What is the typical process for a...
11  cards
Criminal Court Hierarchy and Appeal System
Who is responsible for the admini...,
What is the hierarchy for crimina...,
How can a prosecution be commenced 3
13  cards
Civil Case Law and Precedent
What is the concept doctrine of p...,
How does precedent work in the su...,
How does precedent work in the co...
8  cards
Criminal Case Law and Precedent
How does the rule of law relate t...,
How has case law affected the off...,
How has case law affected the off...
9  cards
Consolidation
What is the civil court structure...,
What is the criminal court struct...,
Judicial hierarchy highest to low...
10  cards

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