Constitutional Law, Cyber Law, IP Law and Professional Ethics

Flashcards covering key vocabulary and concepts from Constitutional Law, Cyber Law, IP Law, and Professional Ethics.

Constitutional Law

A public law that is the source of power and governs the exercise of power within the legal regime of a country.

Written Constitution

A formal document that outlines the framework of a country's government and its fundamental laws.

Unwritten Constitution

A constitution that is not codified in a single document and is based on statutes, customs, and judicial decisions.

Constituent Assembly

The body responsible for drafting and adopting the Constitution of India, proposed by M.N. Roy.

Two Nation Theory

The ideology that formed the basis for the partition of India into Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Salient Features of the Constitution

Key characteristics such as Written Constitution, Separation of Powers, Supremacy of the Constitution, and Federalism.

Preamble of the Constitution

An introductory statement that outlines the guiding principles and goals of the Constitution.

Fundamental Rights

Rights guaranteed to individuals that ensure personal freedoms and protect against discrimination by the state.

Directive Principles of State Policy

Guidelines for the State to ensure socio-economic justice, not justifiable in a court of law.

Fundamental Duties

Responsibilities of citizens outlined in the Constitution to promote harmony and strengthen the national fabric.