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"The Law" a. The law is the regime that orders human activities and relations through
systematic application of the force of politically organized society, or through social pressure,
backed by force, in such a society; the legal system
4. What are the principal means by which the government enforces legal obligations? a. The
People
5. How do you summarize the grant of authority to the government to enact, and then enforce,
the law? a. The legal system is founded on the concept that the people have the right to
govern themselves
b. American people have consented to the establishment of a government to maintain order.
c. The American people also gave the government the power to enforce its laws
How can you participate in the modification of Constitutional Law? a. can use power of
initiative at state level
b. interpretation through judicial action
How can you participate in Stat. Law? through working with your legislator.
How can you participate in Admin. Law? by comments on rules, suggest rules and get on a
council/commission board.
13. What is the Constitution's most important grant of legislative authority to Congress?
legislatures
Define Constitutional Represents the highest form of law
, How was the Constitutional law created? Has a single occurrence - establishment through a
constitutional convention
How is the constitutional law modified? Federal: 2/3 majority of both House and Senate and
ratification by ¾ of states. Oklahoma: Proposal by majority of both houses and approval by
majority of people at election
Define Statutory law Codified laws passed by a government's legislative body
How was Statutory law created Bill proposed by legislator in one house, approved by both
houses, and signed by chief executive or vetoed
How can statutory law be modified? Essentially the same as creation
• Where must notice of new state rules be published? o Federal Register and the Oklahoma
Register.
Define Admin law Body of agency-made law consisting of administrative rules, regulations,
and enforceable policies
how was Admin law created?
how can Admin law be modified? Essentially the same process
Define Common/Case Law Body of law is derived from judicial precedent
how was common/case law created? Adopted common law of England and from
interpretation
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"The Law" a. The law is the regime that orders human activities and relations through
systematic application of the force of politically organized society, or through social pressure,
backed by force, in such a society; the legal system
4. What are the principal means by which the government enforces legal obligations? a. The
People
5. How do you summarize the grant of authority to the government to enact, and then enforce,
the law? a. The legal system is founded on the concept that the people have the right to
govern themselves
b. American people have consented to the establishment of a government to maintain order.
c. The American people also gave the government the power to enforce its laws
How can you participate in the modification of Constitutional Law? a. can use power of
initiative at state level
b. interpretation through judicial action
How can you participate in Stat. Law? through working with your legislator.
How can you participate in Admin. Law? by comments on rules, suggest rules and get on a
council/commission board.
13. What is the Constitution's most important grant of legislative authority to Congress?
legislatures
Define Constitutional Represents the highest form of law
, How was the Constitutional law created? Has a single occurrence - establishment through a
constitutional convention
How is the constitutional law modified? Federal: 2/3 majority of both House and Senate and
ratification by ¾ of states. Oklahoma: Proposal by majority of both houses and approval by
majority of people at election
Define Statutory law Codified laws passed by a government's legislative body
How was Statutory law created Bill proposed by legislator in one house, approved by both
houses, and signed by chief executive or vetoed
How can statutory law be modified? Essentially the same as creation
• Where must notice of new state rules be published? o Federal Register and the Oklahoma
Register.
Define Admin law Body of agency-made law consisting of administrative rules, regulations,
and enforceable policies
how was Admin law created?
how can Admin law be modified? Essentially the same process
Define Common/Case Law Body of law is derived from judicial precedent
how was common/case law created? Adopted common law of England and from
interpretation
