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- 4. "Let the decision stand"
- 8. Laws created by legislative bodies, such as Congress or state legislatures.
- 9. the foundational legal document of the United States.
- 10. A system of rules and regulations established by the government
- 11. A legal decision or ruling that serves as an example and is binding in future similar cases.
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- 1. Organizations with expert knowledge that govern a specific field
- 2. One of the earliest known legal codes, established in ancient Mesopotamia
- 3. Laws derived from the constitution, including amendments and Supreme Court interpretations.
- 5. Earliest Roman Legal Code
- 6. Legal principles established through court decisions and precedents.
- 7. Laws specifically passed by a governing body that has been created for the purpose of making laws