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Common Law - Correct Answer law derived from judicial decisions instead of from statutes English Common Law - Correct Answer most U.S. states have reception statutes/ you can rely on English common law in the U.S. Articles of Confederation - Correct Answer Weak central government, w/ 3 b...

Personal vs. Subject Matter Jurisdiction - Correct Answer The court's authority over specific individuals or entities involved in a case vs. The court's authority to handle a particular type of legal dispute. Long-Arm Statutes - Correct Answer Enable a court to assert personal jurisdict...

1.) Who brings an indictment - Correct Answer a. A grand jury 2.) The eighth amendment prohibits what type of punishment - Correct Answer a. Cruel and unusual 3.) What is a Miranda warning? - Correct Answer a. An explanation of rights that must be given before any custodial interrogation...

Tort - Correct Answer civil wrong that causes harm to person or property; must be verifiable harm Negligence - Correct Answer duty, failure of the defendant to conform (breach), injury (damages) Tort reform - Correct Answer proposed changes in civil justice system that would reduce tort ...

Criminal Law - Correct Answer Focuses on the laws that govern the citizens and are enforced by the state. Civil Law - Correct Answer Focuses on interactions between citizens (and corporations) Criminal Law characteristics - Correct Answer 1) The state brings the case, not the victim. 2) ...

Bill of Rights - Correct Answer First 10 amendments to the Constitution Common Law - Correct Answer (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions Marbury v. Madison - Correct Answer This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review Wickard v...

25th amendment - Correct Answer 1) details line of succession 2) details how cabinet/VP can vote to remove president if he is unfit impeachment proceedings - Correct Answer 1. Investigation (committees within the House) 2. Committee votes whether to bring it to the full House 3. House votes...

civil law govern issues arising from issues over private rights brought by injured party seeking damages Track progress 1 / 50 civil law - Correct Answer govern issues arising from issues over private rights brought by injured party seeking damages criminal law - Correct Answer laws desig...

|clear and present danger test - Correct Answer -law should not punish speech unless there was a clear and present danger of producing harmful actions -"the question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and pre...