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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Decree Vs. Law

Are the words decree and law interchangable?

IE. The law that prohibits pedestrians from jaywalking is undeniably lucid, yet it remains one of the most abused decrees in the United States today.
  

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No. Laws are usually passed by legislators; decrees are usually announced by dictators.

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  • Laws are usually passed by legislators; decrees are usually announced by dictators.
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No. Laws are usually passed by legislators; decrees are usually announced by dictators.

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