Quiz-Sources of Law

A young person found guilty of a crime

• precedent

• delinquent

• lawsuit

• felony

Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)

• Set of laws specifically for the U.S. military

• a young person found guilty of a crime.

• a disagreement brought to the courts for a resolution

• collection of laws passed by the United States Congress

Precedent

• An interpretation of a law that is used in later trials

• collection of laws passed by the United States Congress

• set of laws specifically for the U.S. miltary

• a young person found guilty of a crime

United States Code

• an interpretation of a law that is used in later trials

• lawsuit

• collection of laws passed by the United States Congress

• a disagreement brought to the courts for a resolution

Gives Congress power to establish post offices

• statues

• The U.S. Constitution

• regulations

• precedent

A military trial

• court-martial

• civil law

• defendant

• regulations

Criminal Law

• help settle disagreements between people

• laws that make certain actions a crime

• when a person under age 18 commits a crime

• burglary

What are the 3 categories of crime

• military law, juvenile law, adult law

• civil law, homeless law, attorney at law

• Crimes against people, Crimes against the property, Crimes against the government

Laws created by the Postal Service so it can run smoothly.

• precedent

• ordinance

• regulations

• statues

What are the three main sources of law in the United States?

• civil, homeless, attorney laws

• military juvenile, adults

• constitutions, statutes, regulations