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by prepend 117 days ago
In the US, a contract is considered law. It’s just only between the parties.
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Supermancho 117 days ago
Tort law and criminal law are two of the many subtypes.
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SoftTalker 117 days ago
You will not go to jail for breaking a contract. The only remedies are civil.
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prepend 116 days ago
Right. But it’s still law. Civil law.
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