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Explain The Five Sources Of Law
WEEK 11: Discussion board
As mentioned in the text "Law is a body of rules established by government officials that bind
government, individuals, and nongovernment organization." These rules were established to
maintain stability and justice. The five sources of law are common law, constitutional law,
legislation, executive orders and administrative law. Common law is judge made and is grounded in
tradition and previous judicial decisions, instead of in written laws. It was a tradition beginning in
England as the United States had former ties to England, they were influenced by it. Constitutional
law is the body of law that comes out of the courts in cases involving the interpretation of the
constitution. The highest court is the Supreme Court.
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Explain The Five Sources Of Law

  • 1. Explain The Five Sources Of Law WEEK 11: Discussion board As mentioned in the text "Law is a body of rules established by government officials that bind government, individuals, and nongovernment organization." These rules were established to maintain stability and justice. The five sources of law are common law, constitutional law, legislation, executive orders and administrative law. Common law is judge made and is grounded in tradition and previous judicial decisions, instead of in written laws. It was a tradition beginning in England as the United States had former ties to England, they were influenced by it. Constitutional law is the body of law that comes out of the courts in cases involving the interpretation of the constitution. The highest court is the Supreme Court. Get more content on HelpWriting.net