Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. Criminal law
2. Common law
3. Statutory law
Lecture /Discussion:
1. Common law
Body of customs
Precedents
Tradition
It becomes common to all jurisdiction as basis of good moral behavior.
a. Divine law
Is that system of rules which regulate the operation of the universe according to
the will and command of god.
b. Natural law
Is the body of rules of conduct that is inherent in human nature and is essential to
or biding upon human society.
c. Moral law
Is the divinely prescribe rule regarding moral conduct.
2. Statutory law
Includes those acts or omission define as crime through the legislative process.
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Divine law
Natural law
Moral law
Lecture /Discussion:
branch of law which defines crimes, treats of their nature, and provides for their
punishment
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