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Section 2

Origins of American Law

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Common Law

Law of the United States was mainly derived from the common law system of English law.

Primary Sources of American Law

The primary sources of American Law are: constitutional law, statutory law, treaties, administrative regulations, and the common law.

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Civil Law and Criminal Law

Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime and civil law deals with disputes between organizations and individuals.

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Basic Judicial Requirements

In the judiciary system each position within the federal, state and local government has different types of requirements.

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