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Features of legal environment of business(Pg-18-19) - correct answer ✔✔1. Critical thinking
skills
2. Legal Literacy
3. an understanding that law is dynamic, not static
4. real- world problems.
5. interdisciplinary nature
Natural Law School - correct answer ✔✔Law is based on what is "correct"
Law should be based on morality and ethics
Sociological School - correct answer ✔✔A school of legal thought that views the law as a tool
for promoting justice in society.
Positivist School - correct answer ✔✔An approach to criminal justice theory that stresses the
application of scientific techniques to the study of crime and criminals.
American Realist School - correct answer ✔✔Source of law is actors in the legal system and
scientific analysis of their actions
origin of case law - correct answer ✔✔took place in 1610( case of proclamations)
effect of presidential veto of a bill( Pg 25) - correct answer ✔✔the senate and house would
need a two thirds vote to override the veto, or the bill will not pass.
, functions of the 3 branches of government - correct answer ✔✔legislative:makes laws, declares
war, regulates commerce
Judicial:decides constitutionality of federal law, resolves disputes over federal laws
Executive:carries out and enforces law
Purpose of Administrative Agencies - correct answer ✔✔-An administrative agency is a
government body that administers and implements legislation.
-Created to carry out general policies specified by Congress
-Examples include SEC, CPSC, FDA
Governed by administrative law
restatements(Pg 26) - correct answer ✔✔series of treatises that articulate the principles or
rules for a specific area of law.
Jurisdiction levels - correct answer ✔✔federal, state, local, Appellate
Plantiff/Defendant - correct answer ✔✔plantiff-the party who commences or brings a civil
lawsuit
defendant-the party against whom the suit is brought
in personam juisdiction(Pg 36) - correct answer ✔✔jurisdiction over the person; the power of a
court to render a decision that affects the legal rights of a specific person
long arm statue(Pg 37) - correct answer ✔✔a statue authorizing a state court to obtain
jurisdiction over an out of the state defendant when the party has sufficient minimum contacts
with the state