The concept and features of law

The concept and features of law

1. The concept and features of law Tykhenko Dariia Zrazhevskyi Mykhailo EO-204i

2. What is Law? Law is a principle and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by state authority. Law is a system of rules that are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior. Laws can be made by a collective legislature or by a single legislator, resulting in statutes, by the executive through decrees and regulations, or by judges through binding precedent, normally in common law jurisdiction

3. Meaning of Law

4. Features of Law

5. Features of Law

6. Sources of Law Custom: In earlier times people used to follow certain customs which were accepted by all and which served as a fair, equal and just to all individuals. Who went against the will of custom would face punishment. Later these customs took a new turn and formulated as an organized political institution having converted all the customs into law. Religion and Morality: Each religion has its own set of rules and regulation which helps people be a good human. Religion was followed and whoever violated it suffered punishment according to their religion. But with the improvement and human civilization people started to Rules of morality and religion acted as source material to the state to formulate the law. Legislation: In older days customs or rulers acted as the main source of lawmaking. But the later government took place and in government, we have a body which is said to legislation which now acts as a main source of law. Every state has its own legislative body which serves as a source and got the identity of the Legal sovereign from ruler to the legislation.

7. Sources of Law Delegated Legislation: due to less time, fewer people with professional skills and quick need of laws to exercise the state gave rise to the delegation of legislation. The state got an emergency to make laws as quickly as possible as it cannot rely on one specific legislation. So the power to make law was divided into different executives for easy, fast and smooth lawmaking process. Now it serves as a giant source of law. Judicial Decisions: the judicial decision means the decision made by the court in accordance to looking after the cases and interprets which law should be applied where. There are certain situations when judicial decisions also become laws for future and that is why have to be considered as a source of law. Decisions made my main courts which are recognized as apex court can only be used as proper law. Scientific commentaries: many jurists use scientific commentaries to make some laws better or we can say to develop and evolve laws jurist need these scientific commentaries. Jurist points out problems and strengths of the law and help this law to become stronger. The opinion given by this jurist is then used as a reference to make a decision on certain cases.

8. Types of Law:

9. CLASSIFICATIONS OF LAW

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