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Media Law Chapter 1
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- 1What are the five sources of law?Common law
Equity law
Statutory law
Constitutional law (federal and state)
Executive orders and administrative rules - 2_____________________, a 19th-century English jurist, defined law as_______________________________________________________________________John Austin; definite rules of human conduct with appropriate sanctions for their enforcement
- 3____________________ which developed in England during the 200 years after the Norman Conquest in the 11th century, is one of the great legacies of the British people to colonial AmericaCommon Law
- 4____________________: Principles and rules of law that derive their authority not from legislation but from community usage and customCommon law
- 5Common law is an ______________________ in which a legal rule and legal standards are arrived at after consideration of many cases involving similar facts.inductive system
- 6In contrast, in a _____________________ of law, which is common in many other nations, the rules are expounded first and then the court decides the legal situation under the existing ruledeductive system
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