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Introduction to common law system

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The U.S. legal system Dimaro Alexis Agudelo Mejía Commonlawworkshop
INTRODUCTION TO U.S LEGAL SYSTEM Judicial processes Federal courts
KINDS OF LAW FEDERAL STATUTES STATE STATUTES
FEDERAL STATUTES LawsmadebyCongress and has superior hierarchyoverstatuteslaw. Criminal law, bankcrupcy, copyrights, publicdefense.
STATES STATUTES Lawmadebystatesonissuesnotregulatedby federal law. Trademarkbusiness, traffictaxes.
Sources http://library.findlaw.com/1999/Jan/1/241487.html http://library.findlaw.com/1999/Jan/1/241487.html http://www.law.cornell.edu/statutes.html

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