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Criado por miguelabascal
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Law is a
Procedural laws determine
It is important to divide the law into two main categories:
Law can also be divided according to whether it is
The civil law system is based on a
In a common law system
Statute law
In Canada, there are two main or important constitutional acts:
The Constitution Act, 1867 set up the
In 1982, the
Ultra vires
The principle of paramountcy requires that
the Canadian Bill of Rights and the Charter address protecting individuals rights from abuses by
Canada Human Rights Act (CHRC) – These statutes aim at ensuring that
The Charter is entrenched, which means
The main provisions of the Charter that most citizens are concerned with are as follows:
In a criminal action,
In a civil action
In both a criminal action and a civil action, the party that initiates the proceedings has the
There are different standards of proof
Using courts
Enforcement of judgement
GENERAL DAMAGES
SPECIAL DAMAGES
PUNITIVE or EXEMPLARY DAMAGES
Negotiation
In mediation
In arbitration
Advantages and disadvantages of ADR
alternative dispute resolution (ADR)