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In our legal system both are true.
Sometimes the law changes more rapidly that does the attitude of the majority of society.
For example, in the field of ecology various groups have put pressure on legislators to clean up the air and water.
Really law is both an instrument of change and a result of changes that take place in our society.
Дополните диалог: Jessica: Nick! Come in, come in. I’d like you to meet Josh Crosby. John: 1_______, Nick. Nick: How do you do. 2_______. Jessica: John is our company lawyer. He is taking care of the contracts. Nick: I see. John: I hear you are from Canada. Nick: 3_______. John: How long will you be staying in the States? Nick: Oh, about three months. John: How do you like it here so far? Nick: It’s great. I’m really enjoying it. John: Well, if you excuse me, I have to go. 4_______. Nick: Thanks, nice meeting you, too. Hope to see you again sometime.
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It’s very nice to meet you 2
Yes, that’s right 3
How do you do 1
It was nice meeting you 4
Выберите выражение, которое не относится к теме “Branches of State Law”.
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international law
civil law
criminal law
administrative law
Прочитайте текст и ответьте на вопрос: What is Common law often contrasted with? Common law is judge-made law. Law that exists and applies to a group on the basis of historical developed over hundreds of years. Because it is not written by elected politicians but, rather, by judges, it is also referred to as “unwritten” law. Judges seek these principles out when trying a case and apply the precedents to the facts to come up with a judgment. Common law is often contrasted with civil law systems which require all laws to be written in a code or written collection.
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It is often contrasted with civil law systems.
It is often contrasted with legal precedents.
It is often contrasted with the facts to come up with a judgment.
It is often contrasted with “unwritten” law.
Прочитайте текст и найдите соответствующий перевод подчеркнутого слова. There are 51 basic legal systems in the United States: the federal system and a separate system in each of the 50 states. Although these systems are mainly similar, they also have important differences. For example, laws governing marriage and divorce are not the same in all states. The differences among legal systems exist because each of the original 13 states was previously sovereign (independent).
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соединение, стыковка
брачный
свадьба
брак
Расположите пропущенные предложения в таком порядке, чтобы получился связный текст. In all legal systems there are institutions for creating, modifying, abolishing and applying the law. 1_______. The role of each court and its capacity to make decision is strictly defined in relation to other courts. 2_______. One is that a particular court can specialize in particular kinds of legal actions – for example, family courts and juvenile courts. 3_______. The decisions of a higher court are binding upon lower courts. 4_______.