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Public law controls both disputes between private individuals and their government and
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"Legal positivism" is also known as "natural law."
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Miko comes to Jamal's law office to ask him about the law in regard to dogs running at large
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in her neighborhood. Jamal tells Miko that he will research the issue and get back to her.
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Where should Jamal look first in order to locate applicable law?
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broccoli to eat once a week in order to maintain health. The executive order was
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challenged and the case went to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Supreme Court declared
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the executive order could not be enforced because it was an abuse of the president’s
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power. What is the primary source of law the Supreme Court would interpret to
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determine if the executive order was enforceable?
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In 1995, the
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North American Free Trade Agreement
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Nation to Nation Trading Organization
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Nation’s Status on Trade w w w
When you read a case, you should:
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Find the facts, look for the issue, critically think about the issue, and determine if
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your reasoning matches the reasoning of the judge.
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Identify the legal issues, apply the facts to the legal issues, and evaluate the reasoning
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of the judge in light of the facts of the case.
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Consider the truth of the facts of the case, identify legal questions raised, review the
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decision of the judge, and determine if the judge’s decision was justified by the
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Find the facts, look for the issue, identify the judge’s reason and conclusion, locate
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the rules of law that govern the reasoning, and apply critical thinking to the
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judge’s reasoning.
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Identify the facts, apply critical thinking skills to determine the truths of the facts, and
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identify how the judge interpreted the facts in the case.
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,Ansewrs are at the End of Each Chapter
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Chapter 01: w
Student name: w
Business law consists of the enforceable rules of conduct that govern commercial
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wrelationships.
⊚ true w
⊚ false w
Contracts, employment decisions, and payments to suppliers are protected by business law.
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⊚ true w
⊚ false w
Public law controls both disputes between private individuals and their government and
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wdisputes involving only private individuals.
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⊚ true w
⊚ false w
Criminal law lays out the rights and responsibilities implied in relationships between persons.
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⊚ true w
⊚ false w
Only civil law regulates the behavior of individuals.
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⊚ true w
⊚ false w
Case law interpretations are law, unless they are revoked later by new statutory law.
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⊚ true w
⊚ false w
,The decision of a state supreme court is binding on a lower court that is located in the same
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wstate.
⊚ true w
⊚ false w
Model or uniform laws are sources of law that are binding on courts.
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⊚ true w
⊚ false w
Constitutions and statutes always cover all of the detailed rules that affect business and
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government relations.
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⊚ true w
⊚ false w
"Legal positivism" is also known as "natural law."
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⊚ true w
⊚ false w
Miko comes to Jamal's law office to ask him about the law in regard to dogs running at large
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in her neighborhood. Jamal tells Miko that he will research the issue and get back to her.
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Where should Jamal look first in order to locate applicable law?
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Restatements
State statutes w
Case law w
Uniform laws w
Executive orders w
, The president issued an executive order requiring that every citizen purchase a head of
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broccoli to eat once a week in order to maintain health. The executive order was
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challenged and the case went to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Supreme Court declared
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the executive order could not be enforced because it was an abuse of the president’s
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power. What is the primary source of law the Supreme Court would interpret to
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determine if the executive order was enforceable?
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The Constitution w
State statutes w
Case law w
Uniform laws w
Executive orders w
In 1995, the
w w was created to replace GATT.
w w w w w
United Nations w
World Trade Organization w w
North American Free Trade Agreement
w w w w
Nation to Nation Trading Organization
w w w w
Nation’s Status on Trade w w w
When you read a case, you should:
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Find the facts, look for the issue, critically think about the issue, and determine if
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your reasoning matches the reasoning of the judge.
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Identify the legal issues, apply the facts to the legal issues, and evaluate the reasoning
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of the judge in light of the facts of the case.
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Consider the truth of the facts of the case, identify legal questions raised, review the
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decision of the judge, and determine if the judge’s decision was justified by the
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rule of law.w w w
Find the facts, look for the issue, identify the judge’s reason and conclusion, locate
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the rules of law that govern the reasoning, and apply critical thinking to the
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judge’s reasoning.
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Identify the facts, apply critical thinking skills to determine the truths of the facts, and
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identify how the judge interpreted the facts in the case.
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