Classification Of Law Flashcards

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What is public and private law?

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Public law: the body of law governing relationships between states and individuals and the structure and operation of government (e.g criminal, administrative and constitutional law)
Private law: the body of law governing relationships between individuals (e.g. Contract, family and property law)

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