BULE 303: Modules 1,2,3 (Test 1)
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Beth is a victim of Carl's violation of a criminal law. Criminal law is concerned with - correct
answer ✔✔wrongs committed against the public as a whole.
Civil law - correct answer ✔✔spells out the rights and duties that exist between persons and
between persons and their governments.
A provision in the California state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution.
If challenged - correct answer ✔✔the U.S. Constitution, not the state provision, will be
enforced.
The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution - correct answer ✔✔reserves to the states all
powers not granted to the federal government.
Much of American law is based on - correct answer ✔✔the English legal system.
The Constitution sets out the authority and the limits of the branches of the government. The
term checks and balances means that - correct answer ✔✔each branch has some power to limit
the actions of the others.
The Financial Institutions Association would like a certain law enacted, administered,
interpreted, and enforced in the best interest of its members, which include banks. Under the
Constitution, Congress - correct answer ✔✔makes the laws.
Martin, a U.S. citizen, feels that a recently enacted federal law is unfair. He assembles a group of
friends and they write a petition to the government. Martin and friends then stand quietly in
, front of the White House with signs declaring their belief that the law is unfair. Under the First
Amendment, Martin has a right to - correct answer ✔✔both petition the government and
assemble peaceably.
South Dakota, like other states, may regulate private activities to protect or promote the public
order, health, safety, and general welfare under - correct answer ✔✔the state's police powers.
Marie claims that a Nebraska state statute infringes on her "procedural due process" rights. This
claim focuses on - correct answer ✔✔procedures used in making decisions to take life, liberty,
or property.
As a judge, Bonnie applies common law rules. These rules develop from - correct answer
✔✔court decisions
Beth is a victim of Carl's violation of a criminal law. Criminal law is concerned with - correct
answer ✔✔wrongs committed against the public as a whole.
The best definition of precedent is - correct answer ✔✔a court decision that furnishes an
example or authority for deciding subsequent cases involving identical or similar facts.
A provision in the California state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution.
If challenged - correct answer ✔✔The U.S. Constitution, not the state provision, will be
enforced.
Much of American law is based on - correct answer ✔✔the English legal system
Brad stands in front of Rustler's Round-Up Café, shouting "fighting words" that are likely to
incite Rustler's patrons to respond violently. The First Amendment protects such speech -
correct answer ✔✔none of the time.
questions well answered passed
Beth is a victim of Carl's violation of a criminal law. Criminal law is concerned with - correct
answer ✔✔wrongs committed against the public as a whole.
Civil law - correct answer ✔✔spells out the rights and duties that exist between persons and
between persons and their governments.
A provision in the California state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution.
If challenged - correct answer ✔✔the U.S. Constitution, not the state provision, will be
enforced.
The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution - correct answer ✔✔reserves to the states all
powers not granted to the federal government.
Much of American law is based on - correct answer ✔✔the English legal system.
The Constitution sets out the authority and the limits of the branches of the government. The
term checks and balances means that - correct answer ✔✔each branch has some power to limit
the actions of the others.
The Financial Institutions Association would like a certain law enacted, administered,
interpreted, and enforced in the best interest of its members, which include banks. Under the
Constitution, Congress - correct answer ✔✔makes the laws.
Martin, a U.S. citizen, feels that a recently enacted federal law is unfair. He assembles a group of
friends and they write a petition to the government. Martin and friends then stand quietly in
, front of the White House with signs declaring their belief that the law is unfair. Under the First
Amendment, Martin has a right to - correct answer ✔✔both petition the government and
assemble peaceably.
South Dakota, like other states, may regulate private activities to protect or promote the public
order, health, safety, and general welfare under - correct answer ✔✔the state's police powers.
Marie claims that a Nebraska state statute infringes on her "procedural due process" rights. This
claim focuses on - correct answer ✔✔procedures used in making decisions to take life, liberty,
or property.
As a judge, Bonnie applies common law rules. These rules develop from - correct answer
✔✔court decisions
Beth is a victim of Carl's violation of a criminal law. Criminal law is concerned with - correct
answer ✔✔wrongs committed against the public as a whole.
The best definition of precedent is - correct answer ✔✔a court decision that furnishes an
example or authority for deciding subsequent cases involving identical or similar facts.
A provision in the California state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution.
If challenged - correct answer ✔✔The U.S. Constitution, not the state provision, will be
enforced.
Much of American law is based on - correct answer ✔✔the English legal system
Brad stands in front of Rustler's Round-Up Café, shouting "fighting words" that are likely to
incite Rustler's patrons to respond violently. The First Amendment protects such speech -
correct answer ✔✔none of the time.
