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Rules put in place to live in a fair and equal society, enforced by law
What are laws ?
To avoid chaos and danger, the goal of laws are for justice and fair and equal treatment.
Why are laws important ? goal of laws
Debate and vote on the amended version of the bill
Third Reading
Recognized as first written & Codified Laws, Set of 282 written case laws, Included Punishment of offence were clear and uniform, introduced idea of retribution ex: eye for eye , and restitution (payment to victim)
Hammurabi's code
They also had to perform jury duty ( origin of jury )
Ancient Athens
-Law should not only rely on a Judge to intererat
- 12 tables served as Ancient Romes code of consideration modern Laws they were updated
- As laws became more complex consulting legal experts adviser : ( Lawyers ) became common origin
Ancient Rome:
- Greatly influenced Western society because there were laws about everything
- All laws written in one place , Innocent until proven guilty
Updated through time to protect all .
Justinians Code
- Based on equality and justice was written simply for all to understand
Napoleonic code
Hammurabi's Code
Greek Law (ancient athens)
Roman Law (ancient rome)
Justinian's Code
Napoleonic law
Name in order the time line of different laws
Early British law god would determine a person's guilt or innocence
-Trial by ordeal
- Trial by helping
- Trial by water
-Trial by combat
Influences on Canadian Law
1) Introduction and First Reading 2) Second Reading
3) Committee Stage 4) Report Stage 5) Third Reading
Bill sent to other chamber same process repeated
Royal Assent is given by the Governor General or of his / her deputies bill receives Royal Assent after passed by both Houses
Law Making process and roles of elected officials
Reading title Bill printed receives number
Introduction and First Reading
Debate and vote on the principle of the bill
Second Reading
Bill studied clause by clause . Relevant parliamentary committee examines bill
Committee Stage
Relevant parliamentary committee reports amended bill Amendments considered and voted on
Report Stage
Defines rights duties ex makes theft illegal
Substanvie law example
Public ( relationship between gov and ppl) ex tax law tell you pay gov
branchs:
criminal ex : police charge someone with crime
Constitutional ( rights under constitution & giv power) ex court checks law breaks free speech rights
Administrative ( regulates decisions made by gov) ex appeal gov decision
Public law and its branchs ex for each
Civil law ( deal wih disputes between private parties) ex: lawsuit for unpaid rent landlord tenant
Branches:
Tort (covers civil wrongs that cause harm) ex: someone sliped and fell one wet floor of your store
Property (deals with ownership amd use of property) ex disputes over ownership of land
Labor ( regulates relationship between employers and employees) ex: minimum wage
Family ex : who child lives with
Contract ex; someone breaks contract
Private/ civil law and its branchs ex for each and def
Set process for how legal process works ex rule you get trial
Procedural law ex
King Henry II appointed travelling. judges All decisions recorded, origin of common Law. Brought about " Stare decisis " meaning " to stand by on earlier decision "
Feudal System
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