Business Law Mann

BUSINESS LAW
MANN/ROBERTS
MIDTERM
[Document subtitle]




[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]

, Certainly! Here are all your questions numbered with their corresponding answers:



1. **What is law?**

A rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state commanding what is
right, and prohibiting what is wrong.



2. **What is law in simple terms?**

A set of rules to create order.



3. **What is law for?**

- Protection of property

- Dispute resolution

- Preservation of the state/orderly exchange of power



4. **How to lose a case if precedent shows it will lose?**

- Look at facts & patterns in prior cases

- Use older fact patterns to organize your facts

- If an old case says killing is illegal, argue it was self-defense



5. **What are sanctions?**

The means by which the law enforces the decisions of the courts (how laws are enforced).



6. **What are types of sanctions?**

Fines, imprisonment, capital punishment.



7. **Are laws and morals the same?**

No, they are not the same. For example, letting a blind man walk off a cliff isn’t a crime
even if it’s morally wrong.