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  • Created on: 09-05-16 15:39
Comon Law
Decisions by judges
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Civil Service
Employed by the Government
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Civil Law
Disputes between individuals - e.g. contract - property
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Censorship
Control of information - eg Isle of Man Flag
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Britih Standards
Set of standards you work to eg in British Society eg Equality
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Council of Europe
Intergovernmental organisation - 1949- Independant body encourages European contries to co-ooperate with each other
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Devolution
Transfer of spme powers from Government eg Welsh assembly,Northern Ireland,Scottish Parliament
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Direct Democracy
People decide on policy eg referendum - EU in or out
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Interest Groups
Organisation tries to influence governemnt certain policies
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Judiciary
Responsible fo rfor enforcing law - eg judges, legal officials
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Lobbying
Person or group to say what you want eg organising a petition
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Representative democracy
Citizens of a country elect representatives to make their decisions
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United Nations
Most countries in the world which aim to promote peace and security
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Employed by the Government

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Civil Service

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Disputes between individuals - e.g. contract - property

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Control of information - eg Isle of Man Flag

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Card 5

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Set of standards you work to eg in British Society eg Equality

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