SOSC 1375 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Canadian Judicial Council, International Criminal Court, Narratology

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Be prepared to provide short definitions of the following terms (terms drawn from lectures and readings): What one might constitute as fair and just might not be the same as what another individual will constitute as fair and just. This is why we have laws to set out standards of how to behave and act. Regulates the relationships between the state and individuals, or between states. Regulates the personal relationships between two private parties. Outlines the steps and procedures involved in protecting and enforcing rights given under substantive law. Laws establishing the make-up of government and the division of powers between the federal and provincial governments. Governs the activities of administrative agencies of government. Deals with private wrongings committed against one another. Canadian judicial council the only governing council that can remove a judge from his/her judicial body. Only through an act of parliament can a judge be removed (other than that, accommodation can be made)