Across
- 1. - Laws that are written and formally enacted.
- 2. - Unfair treatment based on certain characteristics.
- 4. - The principle that no individuals or institutions are above the law.
- 6. - One of the earliest known legal codes from ancient Mesopotamia.
- 7. The distinction between ethics and legal obligations.
- 9. - A legal system based on French civil law traditions.
- 11. - The legal system based on past court decisions rather than written codes.
- 12. - The difference between formal legal rules and social expectations.
Down
- 1. - The supreme law document that guarantees rights and freedoms to Canadians.
- 3. - The legal rule that precedent guides future court decisions.
- 5. - a civilized people’s attempt to regulate life in society by the principles of reason and fairness as opposed to brute force.
- 8. - The legal principle ensuring a person cannot be detained unlawfully.
- 10. - A historic document that limited the power of the monarchy.