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How do anthropologists distinguish between a chiefdom and a state? Is this a useful distinction? Is it always easy to make such a distinction?
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Systems of laws and legal principles governing a specific area of legislation, often associated with a particular governmental context.
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A body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the courts, influencing the decision-making in novel cases where the outcome cannot be determined based on existing statutes or written rules of law.
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Laws established by legislative bodies such as Congress or Parliament.
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