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1. This is the basic premise of the United Insures each person's right to life, liberty
States Constitution and religious freedom.
2. The first ten amendments are referred to as True
the Bill of Rights
3. Define "conflict of laws" and what two ways It is a difference between different juris-
can it be resolved? dictions or states over the same issue in a
court case. It can be resolved 1. if there is
a clause in the contract stating which state
laws will govern if there is ever an issue
or 2. a judge can decide which state will
govern.
4. A Common Law principle established in a False
lower state court must be followed by the
higher courts in that geographic region.
5. Most legal issues in the health-care field in- True
volve either contract law or tort law.
6. Legislative proposals are called bills. True
7. State the two main categories that fall un- Public Law and Private Law
der LAW. Select the option that is most cor-
rect
8. Spell out HIPAA. (spelling counts) Health Insurance Portability and Account-
ability Act
9. stare decisis is defined as (select the two judicial decisions that establish a prece-
answers that are correct) dent for future court cases involving sim-
ilar circumstances
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judicial decisions that apply to all low-
er courts in the same geographical area
and jurisdiction in a pyramid fashion from
highest courts down to lower courts
10. Select the two answers below that define A dispute or matter settled by final judge-
res judicata and who is bound by definition ment of the court
applies only to the parties in the lawsuit
and only after all appeals have been ex-
hausted
11. In 1803, the power of the courts to make Marbury (Plaintiff) who was made a Jus-
decisions on the constitutionality of an act tice of the Peace in washington, D.C. by
of Congress was decided in the landmark President Adams. Then Jefferson became
U.S. Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madi- president, and Marbury still hadn't gotten
son. What do you know about Marbury v. his job yet. Marbury filed a case with the
Madison? Who where the plaintiff and de- supreme court to force Madison (defen-
fendant and what was their dispute about? dant), the new secretary of state to give
him his job. The courts said that while they
should have given him the job, they were
not going to make Madison do it since
Marbury took it straight to them.
12. Constitutions and statutes are not made False
available to the general public for review.
13. Statutes written in one state can differ True
greatly from statutes written in other states
on the same topic.
14. False
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Conflicts between private parties constitute
public law
15. Select the three categories that lawsuits be- Contract, Intellectual Property and Tort
tween private parties may fall into laws
16. Select the two main categories that fall un- Criminal and Constitutional law
der public law
17. Statutes are only written at the national lev- False
el
18. It takes 27 states to ratify an amendment False
to the U.S. Constitution (hint: do the math
based on 50 states...you have to know the
fraction for how many states it takes to rat-
ify an amendment)
19. What is the system of checks and balances separation of powers
within the three branches of government
called?
20. Spell out ARRA (spelling counts) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
21. Judicial Branch Interprets laws, decides constitutionality
of laws and resolves litigation relating to
laws
22. Executive Branch Enforces and administers the laws
23. Legislative Branch Enacts (passes) laws
24. Administrative rules and regulations are True
valid only to the extent that they fall within
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the scope of the authority granted to the
agency by the legislature.
25. This type of law encompasses the rights and tort law
duties that exist between parties that are
not dependent on a contract.
26. The Courts of Appeals are bound by Trial False
Court decisions in their geographical area
27. Substantive Law Law which defines the specific offenses
the general principles of liability, and the
specific punishment
28. Public Law Law which deals with conflicts between
the government and private parties
29. Ordinance Laws passed at the local level of govern-
ment
30. District Courts Lowest level of the U.S. Federal Court Sys-
tem
31. Intellectual Property Category under private law which is most
associated with patents and trademarks
32. Common Law When a court attempting to resolve a dis-
pute renders a decision
33. Private Law Another name for Civil Law
34. Procedural Law The law focuses on the steps through
which a criminal passes, from the initial
investigation of a crime through trial and
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1. This is the basic premise of the United Insures each person's right to life, liberty
States Constitution and religious freedom.
2. The first ten amendments are referred to as True
the Bill of Rights
3. Define "conflict of laws" and what two ways It is a difference between different juris-
can it be resolved? dictions or states over the same issue in a
court case. It can be resolved 1. if there is
a clause in the contract stating which state
laws will govern if there is ever an issue
or 2. a judge can decide which state will
govern.
4. A Common Law principle established in a False
lower state court must be followed by the
higher courts in that geographic region.
5. Most legal issues in the health-care field in- True
volve either contract law or tort law.
6. Legislative proposals are called bills. True
7. State the two main categories that fall un- Public Law and Private Law
der LAW. Select the option that is most cor-
rect
8. Spell out HIPAA. (spelling counts) Health Insurance Portability and Account-
ability Act
9. stare decisis is defined as (select the two judicial decisions that establish a prece-
answers that are correct) dent for future court cases involving sim-
ilar circumstances
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_290t64
judicial decisions that apply to all low-
er courts in the same geographical area
and jurisdiction in a pyramid fashion from
highest courts down to lower courts
10. Select the two answers below that define A dispute or matter settled by final judge-
res judicata and who is bound by definition ment of the court
applies only to the parties in the lawsuit
and only after all appeals have been ex-
hausted
11. In 1803, the power of the courts to make Marbury (Plaintiff) who was made a Jus-
decisions on the constitutionality of an act tice of the Peace in washington, D.C. by
of Congress was decided in the landmark President Adams. Then Jefferson became
U.S. Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madi- president, and Marbury still hadn't gotten
son. What do you know about Marbury v. his job yet. Marbury filed a case with the
Madison? Who where the plaintiff and de- supreme court to force Madison (defen-
fendant and what was their dispute about? dant), the new secretary of state to give
him his job. The courts said that while they
should have given him the job, they were
not going to make Madison do it since
Marbury took it straight to them.
12. Constitutions and statutes are not made False
available to the general public for review.
13. Statutes written in one state can differ True
greatly from statutes written in other states
on the same topic.
14. False
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Conflicts between private parties constitute
public law
15. Select the three categories that lawsuits be- Contract, Intellectual Property and Tort
tween private parties may fall into laws
16. Select the two main categories that fall un- Criminal and Constitutional law
der public law
17. Statutes are only written at the national lev- False
el
18. It takes 27 states to ratify an amendment False
to the U.S. Constitution (hint: do the math
based on 50 states...you have to know the
fraction for how many states it takes to rat-
ify an amendment)
19. What is the system of checks and balances separation of powers
within the three branches of government
called?
20. Spell out ARRA (spelling counts) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
21. Judicial Branch Interprets laws, decides constitutionality
of laws and resolves litigation relating to
laws
22. Executive Branch Enforces and administers the laws
23. Legislative Branch Enacts (passes) laws
24. Administrative rules and regulations are True
valid only to the extent that they fall within
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the scope of the authority granted to the
agency by the legislature.
25. This type of law encompasses the rights and tort law
duties that exist between parties that are
not dependent on a contract.
26. The Courts of Appeals are bound by Trial False
Court decisions in their geographical area
27. Substantive Law Law which defines the specific offenses
the general principles of liability, and the
specific punishment
28. Public Law Law which deals with conflicts between
the government and private parties
29. Ordinance Laws passed at the local level of govern-
ment
30. District Courts Lowest level of the U.S. Federal Court Sys-
tem
31. Intellectual Property Category under private law which is most
associated with patents and trademarks
32. Common Law When a court attempting to resolve a dis-
pute renders a decision
33. Private Law Another name for Civil Law
34. Procedural Law The law focuses on the steps through
which a criminal passes, from the initial
investigation of a crime through trial and
