UK law and legal system, criminal law, civil, law, statute law and common law

Title: UK law and legal system, criminal law, civil, law, statute law and common law
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UK law and legal system, criminal law, civil, law, statute law and common law
LAW: Law defines as the idea of a set of rules established by authority, government or society. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAW: Generally speaking the main difference between criminal and civil law is, criminal law involves police and civil law involves conflicts between people where no police involve. DEFINITION: Criminal law is concerned with the relationship between the individual and the general public, criminal actions like motoring offences, robbery, assault etc are usually brought …showed first 75 words of 3722 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3722 total…DISADVANTAGES: <Tab/>Can be difficult to interpret. <Tab/>Process can be time consuming and private members bills often fail. <Tab/>The political party in power can control the legislative process. EXAMPLES OF STATUTE LAW: An example of the statute law was the dangerous dog's act 1991 and another recent example was the Bill to enable the construction of the Channel Tunnel.

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