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Question 1

common law

Answer 1

the British tradition of judge made law

Question 2

case law

Answer 2

law based on judicial precedent

Question 3

statute law

Answer 3

legislation passed by a parliament

Question 4

jus commune

Answer 4

Roman law after the Renaissance

Question 5

stare decisis

Answer 5

to stand by what has been decided (Common Law)

Question 6

who tf is William Blackstone?

Answer 6

he wrote influential commentaries on the laws of England

Question 7

enacted law

Answer 7

law passed by legislative and administrative bodies rather than court decisions

Question 8

inter alia

Answer 8

among other things

Question 9

prima facie

Answer 9

at first appearances

Question 10

caveat emptor

Answer 10

let the buyer beware: the principle that the buyer alone is responsible for checking the quality and suitability of goods before a purchase is made.

Question 11

compos mentis

Answer 11

of sane mind

Question 12

ipso facto

Answer 12

by the deed itself, because of that fact

Question 13

habeas corpus

Answer 13

legal remedy against illegal imprisonment, right for the arrested to know the cause of his arrest