Federal case law is the body of US law consisting of judicial opinions and decisions relating to domestic law. It is decided in federal courts and has precedent in all federal courts across the country. Jurisprudence at both the state and federal levels builds upon itself according to a system of precedents. Federal and state […]
The European Court of Justice deals with cases involving international treaties between members of the European Union. Its decisions set the historical record for other judges to follow in applying the law. European jurisprudence takes precedence over national law and is accessible via the website of the Court of Justice. European jurisprudence is the set […]
The US Supreme Court interprets law in light of the Constitution and deals only with cases that raise a constitutional issue. Its responsibility is to ensure that laws are consistent with the Constitution. The Court decides what cases to hear and only accepts about 10% of cases referred to it. Its jurisprudence confirms or cancels […]
Jurisprudence is the study of law, including philosophy and legal science, with branches focusing on issues such as penalties and environmental law. It has been around for centuries and includes natural, normative, and analytical law. Jurisprudence is complex and important for lawyers and judges to understand. Jurisprudence is the study of law, especially philosophy and […]
