Nature and Rule of Law

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Sources of Law

  • Judicial Precedents

  • Statutes

  • Common Law

  • European union

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Judicial Precedents

Decisions made by judges that must be followed in the future.

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Statutes

Act of parliament

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Common Law

Laws developed by judges

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European Union

The country is part of a government that makes laws that the member states must follow.

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Rules of law

  • Democracy

  • Equality

  • Fairness

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Key principles

  • No sanctions

  • Equality

  • Fairness

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Procedural

  • Laws telling us how cases have to be dealt with before and after trial.

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Substantive

  • Laws telling us how cases are dealt with during trial.

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