Legislation and caselaw Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PGDL Public Law 1 A; Key terms, legislation and caselaw Questions and Answers

PGDL Public Law 1 A; Key terms, legislation and caselaw...

Notes from all European Union Law classes/KCs AND a self-made table of all primary legislation and caselaw and treaties (all separated) that have been discussed from week 1-6 at the middle of the document! + links to all caselaw/applicable legislation in each week.

Case law - FLS, a body of law made by judges deciding cases in court Legislation - FLS, law passed or approved by Parliament in the form of statutes and secondary legislation Stare decisis - FLS, 'let the decision stand', once a principle of law has been laid down, future cases with the same material facts must be decided the same way Ratio decidendi - FLS, 'the reason for the decision', the legal principle or rule on which the decision of the court is based, and is bind...

Chapter 3: Employee Selection and Legal Issues MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. In the past few years, about _____ Opportunity Commission. a. 100,000 b. 500,000 ANS: A The first step in the legal process is for some legislative body to: PTS: 1 discrimination complaints were filed with the Equal Employment c. 950 d. 10,000 a. get sued b. receive a complaint ANS: C PTS: 1 a. diminish / expand c. diminish / change b. expand / change d. expand / diminish ANS: D PTS: 1 With, _...

Common School Movement (1837) - Answer- Pioneered by Horace Mann, MA; Movement to have all children regardless of background, taught in a common place; Socialize the poor and working classes. Began in MASS 1837 Compulsory Attendance Laws (1852) - Answer- First state law (MA) requiring attendance of students; Must attend 12 weeks/year, 6 consecutive weeks to promote a good society.......... Parens patriae - Answer- may restrict parents' control by requiring school attendance. Commonweal...