| A | B |
| ethics | the attempt to develop a means for determining the values of society |
| unconstitutional | An action or law that conflicts with the most fundamental law of the nation and is, therefore, no longer valid. |
| administrative law | The rule and procedures established by regulatory agencies |
| common law | The law established by jduges and shared throughout England |
| constitution | The most fundamental law of a nation or state |
| law | The rules of conduct established by the government of a society. |
| legislature | Statutory law is created by |
| precedent | When a judge follows an earlier court decision when deciding a case with similar circumstances |
| statutes | Laws specifically passed by a governing body created for that purpose |
| the Golden Rule | Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. |