Laws grouped into an organized form.

Law dictated by a sovereign or other central authority to prevent disputes and wrongs.

Document that sets forth the framework of government and its relationship to people it governs

Laws enacted by legislatures.

Legislation enacted at the local level.

Law made after a trial has ended and one of the parties appeal the result to a higher court.

Let the decision stand

Governmental bodies created by federal, state, and local legislatures to carry out some laws.

The group of laws that make up for wrongs against individual persons.

Laws governing the citizens’ right to live in peace.

Laws defining rights and duties of conduct except those involved in enforcement.

The capacity to do what is right even in the face of temptation or pressure to do otherwise.

The idea that the same ethical standards are applied to everyone.

An open, peaceful, violation of a law to protest its alleged or supposed injustice.

Practice of deciding what is right or wrong in a reasoned, impartial manner.

Business ethics are the ethical principles used in making business decisions.