Categories Of Law Quiz Simple Definitions Flashcards
What is International Law?
Rules countries follow in their relations with each other.
What does Domestic Law refer to?
Rules a country enforces within its borders.
Define Substantive Law.
Defines people’s rights and duties.
What is the purpose of Procedural Law?
Sets the process for enforcing laws.
What does Criminal Law deal with?
Deals with crimes and punishments.
What is Administrative Law?
Governs how government agencies make decisions.
What does Tort Law cover?
Covers harm or injury caused by others, allowing for compensation.
What is the focus of Contract Law?
Regulates agreements between people or businesses.
What issues does Family Law address?
Covers issues like marriage, divorce, and child custody.
What does Wills and Estates Law manage?
Manages what happens to someone’s property after death.
What is Property Law concerned with?
Deals with owning and using land or belongings.
What does Employment Law cover?
Covers rights between employers and employees.
