Mang 330 Test 1 With
Complete Solution
Plantiff - ANSWER a person who brings a lawsuit against another
defendant - ANSWER person against whom a lawsuit is brought or a violation
of law is charged
personal applications of law examples - ANSWER traffic laws and taxes
business applications of law examples - ANSWER product liability and
employment issues
priciples and ideas - ANSWER protecting individual liberty and freedom are
incorporated in the constitution of the U.S.
executive order - ANSWER a legally binding directive to agaencies of the
federal government issued by the president to implement policy and improve
government operations
treaty - ANSWER a written agreement amoung two or more countries that
establishes the terms of an intermational relationship
common law - ANSWER incorporates the practice of stare decisis, (to stand
on decided cases) when relying on previous legal decisions of similar
disputes
precedent - ANSWER is a court decision on which later courts rely in similar
cases
, true or false: stare decisis and precednet are essentially the same thing -
ANSWER true
ordinance - ANSWER a law is passed by a local government such as a city
council
statutory law - ANSWER Law passed by the U.S. Congress or state legislatures
administrative law - ANSWER the body of rules, regulations and decisions
created by agaencies under particular statutes
uniform commercial code - ANSWER a set of lawsgoverning commercial
transactions designed to bring uniformity to state laws
constitutional law - ANSWER the study of the federal constitution its
interpretation by the federal courts and its relationship to existing laws
civil law - ANSWER the study of the rights and obligations of individuals
includes the law of property, the law of contracts and the law of torts
criminal law - ANSWER concerned with acts against society (criminal acts)
and the regulation of criminal activity.
administrative law - ANSWER Concerned with the conduct of governmental
administrative agencies and their regulations.
international law - ANSWER Concerned with the conduct of nations in their
relations with other nations.
jurisdiction - ANSWER Authority or power of a court to hear cases, as
granted by a constitution or legislative act.
appellate jurisdiction - ANSWER the power to review decisions of another
court
Complete Solution
Plantiff - ANSWER a person who brings a lawsuit against another
defendant - ANSWER person against whom a lawsuit is brought or a violation
of law is charged
personal applications of law examples - ANSWER traffic laws and taxes
business applications of law examples - ANSWER product liability and
employment issues
priciples and ideas - ANSWER protecting individual liberty and freedom are
incorporated in the constitution of the U.S.
executive order - ANSWER a legally binding directive to agaencies of the
federal government issued by the president to implement policy and improve
government operations
treaty - ANSWER a written agreement amoung two or more countries that
establishes the terms of an intermational relationship
common law - ANSWER incorporates the practice of stare decisis, (to stand
on decided cases) when relying on previous legal decisions of similar
disputes
precedent - ANSWER is a court decision on which later courts rely in similar
cases
, true or false: stare decisis and precednet are essentially the same thing -
ANSWER true
ordinance - ANSWER a law is passed by a local government such as a city
council
statutory law - ANSWER Law passed by the U.S. Congress or state legislatures
administrative law - ANSWER the body of rules, regulations and decisions
created by agaencies under particular statutes
uniform commercial code - ANSWER a set of lawsgoverning commercial
transactions designed to bring uniformity to state laws
constitutional law - ANSWER the study of the federal constitution its
interpretation by the federal courts and its relationship to existing laws
civil law - ANSWER the study of the rights and obligations of individuals
includes the law of property, the law of contracts and the law of torts
criminal law - ANSWER concerned with acts against society (criminal acts)
and the regulation of criminal activity.
administrative law - ANSWER Concerned with the conduct of governmental
administrative agencies and their regulations.
international law - ANSWER Concerned with the conduct of nations in their
relations with other nations.
jurisdiction - ANSWER Authority or power of a court to hear cases, as
granted by a constitution or legislative act.
appellate jurisdiction - ANSWER the power to review decisions of another
court
