Types of Law

3. Branch of law which is focused on the distribution of property after death.
4. Laws passed by the municipal government.
6. Deal with the distribution of government power.
7. Law which identifies crimes and prescribes a punishment.
10. Judicial authority to decide a case.
12. Regulates ownership rights of property.
13. When judges find a case to be sufficiently different from another case and want to change the decision.
14. Law which relates to the relationship between people and government departments.
16. Laws or acts which are passed by the government.
17. Also known as private law.
18. Law between independent nations.
19. Law which helps carry out substantive law.
20. Law that deals with marriage, divorce, and custody.

1. Law that holds people or organizations responsible for the damage they do to someone else by accident or on purpose.
2. Governs the relationships between employers and employees.
5. Given to certain people coming from foreign countries while they work in a host country.
6. A branch of civil law that deals with agreements between people and businesses.
8. The law which defines the rights ,duties, and responsibility of the government and citizens.
9. Law which deals with two parties or individuals.
11. Laws within a nation.
15. The law that originates from rulings previous judges make in cases.
19. Law involving the individuals and the Crown.