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Chapter 1 1，法律的定义Law is the body of rules that can be enforced by the courts by other government agencies. 2, categories of law 法律的分类及其解释 substantive law 实体法The rules that govern behavior and set limits on conduct. procedural law 程序法How rights and obligations are enforced. public law 公共法Regulates our relationship with government . private law 私法Regulates personal, social and business relationships. 3,Origins of law法律的起源 aCivil law legal system 大陆法系（又称罗马法Roman law）以具体法实施 Used in Europe and most developing countries. b Common law legal system 英美法 根据过去判例 *Stare decisis法官造法是