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Business Law
the basics of law.
25 cards·by ballsdeep
What is the name of the first 10 amendments to the U.S. constitution?
The Bill of Rights
The majority of animal researchers believe that hurting and testing on some animals is
helping 1000s of people, what is this know as
The Greater Good
Brenda decides to look at the final consequences before making a decision. What theory is
thisknown as?
Consequences and Reasoning
Which court handles claims and minor debts?
Small Claims Court
How many Judicial Court systems are there?
13
How many Federal District Courts are there?
95
The last statements given in a court case is know as what?
Closing Arguments
Attempting to commit a Battery is known as what?
Assult
What jurisdiction do Local Courts have?
Limited
What is Jurisdiction?
The right or power to administer justice and apply laws
What is the first pleading in a Civil Case?
Complaint
If a resident in one state sues a resident in another for more than 75,000$ what kind of court
case is it?
Diversity of Citizenship
What are rules of conduct established by the government to maintain stability and justice?
Laws
What legal concepts did the United States adopt when it gained independence?
English Common Law
What is unwritten law based on local customs and traditions?
Common Law
What branch is responsible for making laws?
Legislative Branch
Which branch of congress has the most power in the law making progress?
None, They are all equal
Law established by a court and thereafter referred to in similar cases is called what?
Precedent
What is the supreme law of the United States?
U.S. Constitution
Who may review the final decision by an administrative agency?
Courts
Why does the legislature create administrative agencies?
To regulate activities for the public
The US Court of Appeals cases are decided by a panel of how many judges?
3
Which court hears child custody cases?
Family Court
How many justices decide which case to hear in the US Supreme Court?
9
Which court has special jurisdiction over minors?
Juvenile