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Test Bank: Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing
5th Edition • William Putman • Jennifer Albright
Part I. Introduction to Research, Analytical Principles, and the Legal Process
1
Introduction to Legal Principles and Authorities
2
Introduction to Legal Research and Analysis
Part II. Legal Research
3
Constitutions, Statutes, Administrative Law, and Court
Rules—Research and Analysis
4
Case Law—Research and Briefing
5
Secondary Authority and Other Research
Sources—Encyclopedias, Treatises, American Law Reports,
Digests, Shepard’s
6
Secondary Authority—Periodicals, Restatements, Uniform Laws,
Dictionaries, Legislative History, and Other Secondary Authorities
7
Computers and Internet Legal Research
8
Commercial Internet Research
Part III. The Specifics of Legal Analysis
9
Legal Analysis—Key Facts
10
Legal Analysis: Issue Identification—Spotting the Issue
Table of Contents — 1
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11
Legal Analysis: Stating the Issue
12
Case Law Analysis—Is a Case on Point?
13
Counteranalysis
Part IV. Legal Writing
14
Fundamentals of Writing
15
The Writing Process for Effective Legal Writing
16
Office Legal Memorandum: Issues and Facts
17
Office Legal Memorandum: Analysis to Conclusion
18
External Memoranda: Court Briefs
19
Correspondence
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Name: Class: Date:
CHAPTER 01: INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL PRINCIPLES AND AUTHORITIES
1. A constitution is not an example of enacted law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: See "Sources of Law"
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LRAW.PUTM.24.1-1 - Identify the main sources and types of law.
OTHER: Bloom's: Remembering
2. Administrative law is usually more specific than statutory law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: See "Sources of Law"
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LRAW.PUTM.24.1-1 - Identify the main sources and types of law.
OTHER: Bloom's: Remembering
3. Decisions of the highest court in a state are examples of common law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: See "Sources of Law"
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LRAW.PUTM.24.1-1 - Identify the main sources and types of law.
OTHER: Bloom's: Remembering
4. The term case law does not encompass a broader range of law than the term common law.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: See "Sources of Law"
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LRAW.PUTM.24.1-1 - Identify the main sources and types of law.
OTHER: Bloom's: Remembering
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