TMAS 2 (LD's 5,6,7,8,9,10,15,16,20 &39) STUDY TEST LATEST

TMAS 2 (LD's 5,6,7,8,9,10,15,16,20 &39)
STUDY TEST LATEST



Constitutional Law - ANSWER the U.S. Constitution binds Federal and State
courts. Interpretation and implementation of the United States Constitution.

Statutory Law - ANSWER Consists of all written laws by the Legislative
branch. Prohibits

Branches of Government - ANSWER Judicial, Legislative, Executive.

Judicial Branch - ANSWER Interpret the laws.

Legislative Branch - ANSWER Make the laws.

Executive Branch - ANSWER Enforce the laws.

Case Law - ANSWER The primary purpose of Case law is to interpret the
constitution and clarify statutes.

Letter of the Law - ANSWER Means the law is applied strictly under the literal
meaning of the statute, leaving no room for interpretation.

Spirit of the Law - ANSWER Means the law is applied per the intent of the
legislature, the promotion of fairness and justice, and not solely in literal
compliance with the words of the statue.

PC 647(F) - ANSWER Public intoxication- where a person is so intoxicated
that they can't care for the safety of themselves or other people, and interfering
with public pathways.

General Intent Crimes - ANSWER Intent that is presumed and does not have to
be proven for a crime.