EXAM 1 BULE 303 questions with
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All of the cases that have been decided by U.S. judges, as well as by English judges prior to the
American Revolution, constitute a body of law known as - correct answer ✔✔The common law
Tyler believes that some laws passed by his state's legislature are bad, and he refuses to comply
with them. He believes that there is a universal law above all others that grants rights to all
people and that it is above all other laws. Tyler subscribes to what school of jurisprudential
thought? - correct answer ✔✔The natural law school
Elaine is involved in a car accident where the other driver ran a red light. To determine whether
she has a case, her attorney would apply which of the following classifications of law? - correct
answer ✔✔Substantive law
The Illinois state legislature passes a law raising the speed limit on certain state roads. This law
becomes part of a body of law known as - correct answer ✔✔Statutory law
Assume that Congress passes a law establishing a new administrative agency to oversee
cyberlaw issues. The agency writes rules to enable it to carry out its duties. The rules written by
the agency will be known as a part of - correct answer ✔✔Administrative law
Cyberlaw consists of - correct answer ✔✔traditional legal principles that have changed because
of technology.
new laws that govern unique problems related to technology.
The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) passes a new
uniform act related to texting while driving. This uniform act - correct answer ✔✔becomes the
law in every state that adopts the uniform act through legislative action.
, Richard is a state appeals court judge. In making judicial decisions, Richard issues rulings that
are consistent with precedents established in similar cases within his jurisdiction. Richard is
following the principle of - correct answer ✔✔stare decisis.
Sarah prevails in her lawsuit against Carl for injuries she sustained in a car accident. As a result,
Sarah is entitled to a remedy. In the U.S. legal system, Sarah's remedy will most likely be in the
form of - correct answer ✔✔damages
A case comes before a Wisconsin state trial court on the subject of free speech on the Internet.
It is a case of first impression, meaning that no case involving the same issue has been decided
by the Wisconsin courts. In deciding such a case, it would not be considered proper for the
judge to consider - correct answer ✔✔the judge's personal feelings about the Internet.
William wants to obtain information from the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding
the number of active cases related to insider trading. To request this information, he would
need to fill which of the following with the SEC: - correct answer ✔✔a Freedom of Information
Act request.
The EPA passes a proposed a rule change to the Clean Air Act related to the discharge of
emissions by factories. The EPA's action would be considered arbitrary and capricious for all of
the following reasons except: - correct answer ✔✔it failed to provide the required time for
notice and comment.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges the Able Baker Co. (ABC) with violating
an administrative rule regarding the sale of securities. ABC did not realize that in its search for
capital it became subject to securities regulation. ABC may attempt to settle the case rather
than proceed to litigation, because - correct answer ✔✔a settlement is less costly than
litigation.
Theo is injured at work and files a workers' compensation claim, which is administered by the
workers' compensation agency in his state. His employer disputes the extent of Theo's injuries.
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All of the cases that have been decided by U.S. judges, as well as by English judges prior to the
American Revolution, constitute a body of law known as - correct answer ✔✔The common law
Tyler believes that some laws passed by his state's legislature are bad, and he refuses to comply
with them. He believes that there is a universal law above all others that grants rights to all
people and that it is above all other laws. Tyler subscribes to what school of jurisprudential
thought? - correct answer ✔✔The natural law school
Elaine is involved in a car accident where the other driver ran a red light. To determine whether
she has a case, her attorney would apply which of the following classifications of law? - correct
answer ✔✔Substantive law
The Illinois state legislature passes a law raising the speed limit on certain state roads. This law
becomes part of a body of law known as - correct answer ✔✔Statutory law
Assume that Congress passes a law establishing a new administrative agency to oversee
cyberlaw issues. The agency writes rules to enable it to carry out its duties. The rules written by
the agency will be known as a part of - correct answer ✔✔Administrative law
Cyberlaw consists of - correct answer ✔✔traditional legal principles that have changed because
of technology.
new laws that govern unique problems related to technology.
The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) passes a new
uniform act related to texting while driving. This uniform act - correct answer ✔✔becomes the
law in every state that adopts the uniform act through legislative action.
, Richard is a state appeals court judge. In making judicial decisions, Richard issues rulings that
are consistent with precedents established in similar cases within his jurisdiction. Richard is
following the principle of - correct answer ✔✔stare decisis.
Sarah prevails in her lawsuit against Carl for injuries she sustained in a car accident. As a result,
Sarah is entitled to a remedy. In the U.S. legal system, Sarah's remedy will most likely be in the
form of - correct answer ✔✔damages
A case comes before a Wisconsin state trial court on the subject of free speech on the Internet.
It is a case of first impression, meaning that no case involving the same issue has been decided
by the Wisconsin courts. In deciding such a case, it would not be considered proper for the
judge to consider - correct answer ✔✔the judge's personal feelings about the Internet.
William wants to obtain information from the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding
the number of active cases related to insider trading. To request this information, he would
need to fill which of the following with the SEC: - correct answer ✔✔a Freedom of Information
Act request.
The EPA passes a proposed a rule change to the Clean Air Act related to the discharge of
emissions by factories. The EPA's action would be considered arbitrary and capricious for all of
the following reasons except: - correct answer ✔✔it failed to provide the required time for
notice and comment.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges the Able Baker Co. (ABC) with violating
an administrative rule regarding the sale of securities. ABC did not realize that in its search for
capital it became subject to securities regulation. ABC may attempt to settle the case rather
than proceed to litigation, because - correct answer ✔✔a settlement is less costly than
litigation.
Theo is injured at work and files a workers' compensation claim, which is administered by the
workers' compensation agency in his state. His employer disputes the extent of Theo's injuries.
