Primary sources: The actual law itself whether constitutional, statutory, administrative (regulations) or case law. The United States Code is a primary source. A book discussing and explaining the code is a secondary source.
Elizabeth Procter & Sarah Cloyce for an example of one of the primary sources of this type.
^ The Arrest Warrant of Rebecca Nurse
^ The Examination of Martha Corey
^ For an example: Summons for Witnesses v. Rebecca Nurse ...
case law - The law made by courts interpreting cases and laws instead of law made by legislatures. In the American system, the primary sources of law are: 1)constitutions, 2) statutes/regulations. and 3) case law.
 See also: Law, Will, Issue, Action, Trial
  
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