Common law refers to
A) superior law that establishes governing institutions and organizes their formal power relationship.
B) laws developed from statutes and ordinances.
C) laws developed from judicial rulings and customs over time.
D) law passed by legislatures and written into code books.
C
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A. lobbying B. microtargeting C. narrowcasting D. framing E. podcasting
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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