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Lesson 31
Types of Laws
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Civics
10th Grade
03/14/2013
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International law
 Definition
law that covers relations among the nations.
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administrative law
 Definition
law that governs the powers of regulatory agencies.
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statutory law
 Definition
legislation that has become law.
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civil law
 Definition
laws covering contracts and relations between individuals.
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criminal law
 Definition
law covering harms against the state, found in the penal code.
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common law
 Definition
law from custom, tradition, and judicial decisions.
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constitutional law
 Definition
law found in the Constitution and that interprets the constitution.
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