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2. Early English
courts
a. relied exclusively
on Norman Law.
b. included courts of
law and equity.
c. heard cases
that only applied to the nobility.
d. were often subject
to bribery.
4. A legal
precedent
a. is no longer valid
50 years after the case is decided.
b. is no longer valid
100 years after the case is decided.
c. cannot be
overruled.
d. remains valid unless and
until overruled by a later case or statute.
5. Judicial...
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The differences & similarities between the federal &
state court
systems.
2. The structure of the Washington state court system; i.e. the
trial
court of general jurisdiction, the intermediate appellate court,
the
state supreme court.
3. Remember, Washington is in the 9
th
Circuit Court of Appeals.
4. Under both the Washington state and federal court system,
there is
one appeal as of right. Appeals to the Washington Supreme
Court(in the state system), or to the U.S. Supreme Court in...
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25. An exculpatory clause is a contract clause which a places total responsibility for injury or damages to property on an insurance company excuses a party from liability for his or her own negligence is unconscionable because the UCC so provides Imits the time for collecting damages. 26. Won agreement is in part legal and in partiogal: a. the total agreement is vold b. the legal performance will be enforced provided that the illegal performance does not involve serious moral...
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1. Acme Transit Corporation challenges a Texas law, claiming
that it unlawfully interferes with interstate commerce. A court
will likely:
a. balance Texas’s interest is regulating the matter against the
burden that it places on interstate commerce.
b. uphold the statute.
c. strike down the statute under the Supremacy
Clause.
d. balance the burden on Texas vs. the purpose and merit of
interstate commerce
2. The U.S. Supreme Court was asked to decide whether same-sex
sexual harassment is a violation...
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1. Which article and section of the U.S. Constitution
outlines the concept of extradition
(returning
fugitives to the state where the crime
occurred).
2. A member of the Senate can kill a bill by talking it
to death in a procedure known as a
3. Who acts as the President of the Senate?
4. Who is the current Speaker of the House of
Representatives?
5. Which of the following are a Constitutional
requirement for becoming
president of
the United States?...
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TRUE/FALSE. Circle Tir the statement is true and 'F if the statement is false. Business law consists of the enforceable rules of conduct that govern commercial relationships. Tor F 2) Model or uniform laws are a source of law that are binding on courts. Tor F 3) Presidents base the power to issue executive orders on Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution, which establishes the constitutional power of the president to take care that the laws be faithfully executed."...
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TRUE/FALSE
___1. A reference to “RCW 4.12.020" means that a statute can be
found on page 12 of volume 4 of the Revised Code of Washington,
part 20.
___2. The United States Congress has adopted one particular
approach to ethics, and made it a part of the United States Code;
all United States businesses must follow only those statutes in the
United States Code, and are not allowed to determine what their
businesses’ approaches to ethics will be.
___3. An...
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Gargantua Equipment Corporation registers its trademark as
provided by federal law. This registration gives notice that the
mark belongs exclusively to Gargantua. This notice is
a.
limited to Gargantua’s market.
b.
national.
c.
limited to Gargantua’s home state.
d.
limited to those who have actual notice of it.
Sally injured when a can of Remove-It explodes into flames.
Solvents Inc. manufactured the Remove-It. Under product liability
laws, Quint’s options include
a.
ordering a halt to the production of Remove-It.
b....
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61)Which best describes the reason that federal marijuana laws
trump the state of California’s legal recreational marijuana law?
Unitary executive
theory Habeas
corpus Establishment
Clause Preemption
60)
The standard of review in which the government must prove the
law is justified by a compelling government interest is known
as:
Minimal scrutiny
Reparation
Affirmative action
Strict Scrutiny
Internment
59)
he term reparations refers to:
the practice of providing affirmative action to targeted
populations to achieve diversity goals.
the standard of review...
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Case review for Alaska Packers Assoc. v Domenico
(9th Circuit, 1902)
Issue, Ruling, Application, Conclusion
ROSS, Circuit Judge. The libel in this case was based upon a
contract alleged to have been entered into between the libelants
and the appellant corporation on the 22d day of May, 1900, at
Pyramid Harbor, Alaska, by which it is claimed the appellant
promised to pay each of the libelants, among other things, the sum
of $100 for services rendered and to be rendered....