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The two types of law are common and statutory.
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What are the types of governments in the US?
The two types of law are common and statutory.
What are different types of governments?
Federal and state
What are the two court systems in the US?
There are the "State Court Systems" and the "Federal Court System." if you are referring to the two types of law practiced in court, there is "Civil" Law and "Criminal" Law.
What is US law vs Federal law?
They are referring to the same thing. The Federal Government makes the US Law.
What are the 5 types of law?
THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF LAW AND THEIR DEFINITIONS. 1.entertainment law; it deals with everything concerning the film/ entertainment industry.E.G about film productions and stuff like that. 2.criminal law; it deals with everything concerning crimes and their punishment or penalty.
The US government is governed according to the rule of?
law
Why was the US Constitution important to us history?
It is the basis of US government. It lays out the law.
How do checks and balances work in the government and give example?
One famous example happened just before the US Civil War. The US Congress the legislative branch passed a bill called the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. The US president, the head of the executive branch signed the bill into law and as the executive branch does, it must enforce the law. Two branches of the Federal government used their powers to create this particular law. In 1857, the US Supreme Court, the judicial branch of the Federal government, exercised its power to check the other two branches by deciding the Act was unconstitutional. Here is an example of how two branches of government can be checked in balance by another one.
What types of the US Government policies are used to reduce poverty?
Free healthcare, education, and food stamps are types of US government policies that are used to reduce poverty.
What types of law enforcement officials are employed by a county government?
The answer would be Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs. (in the US) Some counties do not vest overall law enforcment power in a Sheriff's office and they have, instetad, County Police Departments.
What are the two classifications of courts in the US?
There are the "State Court Systems" and the "Federal Court System." if you are referring to the two types of law practiced in court, there is "Civil" Law and "Criminal" Law.
How a law is passed in the US government?
a law is passed by the government when the people who work for the government and are rule makers work together and have to have an agreement to turn the bill into a law. then the president has to make an approval for it to be turned into a law. then when everyone thinks its a good idea, then its turned into a law :)
