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Practice questions for this set
, Terms in this set (98)
-derived from centuries of general rules, customs, and experiences
-judges base decision on the principles of previously decided cases
Common Law
-known as 'stare decisis'
- also known as case law
Stare Decisis - the practice of using former cases, or precedents, to assist in deciding new cases
-the U.S. federal government and every state have separate written constitutions that set forth the
organization, powers, and limits of their respective governments
Constitutional Law - U.S. Constitution- supreme law of US
- Bill of Rights- first 10 amendments, used to limit the powers and authority of the federal
government and guarantees many civil (individual) rights and protections
1. Right to Freedom of Speech, Press, Peaceful Assembly, Petitioning
2. Right to Bear Arms
3. No Soldier shall be Quartered with a civilian during a Peacetime without consent of the landowner
or in wartime without prescribed law
4. Right to not be searched without giving consent or without probable cause
5. Right not to incriminate yourself
Bill of Rights
6. Right to a Speedy and Public Trial
7. Right not to be tried twice for the same crime (double jeopardy)
8. No excessive bail, fines, no cruel and unusual punishment
9. You are only free to the extent that you do not infringe on another's freedom
10. Powers not given to the US in the Constitution or Prohibited by the States are reserved to the
States, or people
- principal guarantees of the Bill of Rights --> applicable to individual states
14th Amendment - neither federal nor state government can deprive citizens those rights and protections
-rights not absolute
-state and federal legislators enact laws termed "statues"
-local gov.s like cities and counties create laws termed "ordinances"
Statutory Law -limited to matters of jurisdiction
Sports Law: Exam 1
- when jurisdictions overlap (when two levels of gov. have jurisdiction)
Doctrine of Supremacy - federal law > state law > local law
-Doctrine
-statutory of
lawSupremacy
cannot violate US Constitution or relevant state constitution
Sports Law: Exam 1 With Questions And 100% ALL DETAILED CORRECT
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ANSWERS
Practice questions for this set
, Terms in this set (98)
-derived from centuries of general rules, customs, and experiences
-judges base decision on the principles of previously decided cases
Common Law
-known as 'stare decisis'
- also known as case law
Stare Decisis - the practice of using former cases, or precedents, to assist in deciding new cases
-the U.S. federal government and every state have separate written constitutions that set forth the
organization, powers, and limits of their respective governments
Constitutional Law - U.S. Constitution- supreme law of US
- Bill of Rights- first 10 amendments, used to limit the powers and authority of the federal
government and guarantees many civil (individual) rights and protections
1. Right to Freedom of Speech, Press, Peaceful Assembly, Petitioning
2. Right to Bear Arms
3. No Soldier shall be Quartered with a civilian during a Peacetime without consent of the landowner
or in wartime without prescribed law
4. Right to not be searched without giving consent or without probable cause
5. Right not to incriminate yourself
Bill of Rights
6. Right to a Speedy and Public Trial
7. Right not to be tried twice for the same crime (double jeopardy)
8. No excessive bail, fines, no cruel and unusual punishment
9. You are only free to the extent that you do not infringe on another's freedom
10. Powers not given to the US in the Constitution or Prohibited by the States are reserved to the
States, or people
- principal guarantees of the Bill of Rights --> applicable to individual states
14th Amendment - neither federal nor state government can deprive citizens those rights and protections
-rights not absolute
-state and federal legislators enact laws termed "statues"
-local gov.s like cities and counties create laws termed "ordinances"
Statutory Law -limited to matters of jurisdiction
Sports Law: Exam 1
- when jurisdictions overlap (when two levels of gov. have jurisdiction)
Doctrine of Supremacy - federal law > state law > local law
-Doctrine
-statutory of
lawSupremacy
cannot violate US Constitution or relevant state constitution
