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The three most common types of substantive law are ______________, ______________, and ________________.
  1. Constitutional law, procedural rules, and statutory law.
  2. Common law, rules of evidence, and procedural rules.
  3. Common law, statutory law, and constitutional law.
  4. Rule of evidence, procedural rules, and administrative regulations.
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Answer: C - Common law, statutory law, and constitutional law. Common law (also referred to as judge-made law) is substantive law based on decisions made by a court and articulated in written opinions. Statutory law is substantive law set forth in legislation that has been enacted into law. Constitutional law is substantive law that sets forth a framework for government and defines basic rights of citizens.
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