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CBme

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What is common law and why is it important?
 
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Explain the difference between venue and jurisdiction.
 
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Leostella20

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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Englands common law was only a set of unwritten regulations. Common law emanated from various
court decisions. Today, legislative enactments have greatly expanded the common law.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Venue refers to the geographic area in which a case may be heard. Jurisdiction refers to the power of a
court to hear certain types of cases.


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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