Bul 3130 Exam Questions and Answers
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Black's Law Dictionary, as cited in the textbook, defines the term "law" as
including each of the following except: - a tool for regulating personal
ethics.
Jurisprudence is defined as: - the science and philosophy of law.
The offici...
Black's Law Dictionary, as cited in the textbook, defines the term "law" as
including each of the following except: - ✔✔a tool for regulating personal
ethics.
Jurisprudence is defined as: - ✔✔the science and philosophy of law.
The official publication of federal statutory law is the - ✔✔United States
Code
The Uniform Commercial Code has been adopted in every state except -
✔✔Louisiana
The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws
(NCCUSL) was formed by ____ for the purpose of establishing uniform
standards in areas of law where national interests would be achieved
through the use of uniform laws. - ✔✔The American Bar Association
The U.S. system of common law - ✔✔is derived from English common law.
A judicial opinion is also referred to as the _________ of the case -
✔✔holding
,Attorneys who work for a company and are part of the executive or midlevel
management team are specifically referred to as____ counsel - ✔✔in-
house
Enumerated powers are specific powers granted to the federal government
by the Constitution. (t/f) - ✔✔true
Although arbitration and mediation are legitimate dispute resolution
methods, they may not always result in a satisfactory outcome for both
sides of the dispute. (t/f) - ✔✔true
The legal authority that a court must have to decide a case is called . -
✔✔jurisdiction
The broadest powers of Congress are derived from the Commerce Clause
of the U.S Constitution. (t/f) - ✔✔true
Which of the following is not a coequal branch of the U.S. government as
specified in the Constitution? - ✔✔The administrative branch
Constitutional power and authority is given to Congress primarily under
___________. - ✔✔Article I of the Constitution
The Due Process clause of the Constitution is found in
_________________________. - ✔✔Both the Fifth and the Fourteenth
Amendment
, When due process limits the power of the states to regulate certain areas
related to individual liberty (such as free speech, for example), this is called
___________________. - ✔✔substantive due process
The power to carry out foreign policy is an enumerated power granted to
_____________. - ✔✔the executive branch
Generally, political speech by corporations is fully protected by the First
Amendment. (t/f) - ✔✔true
The right to privacy is specifically named as one of the rights established in
the Bill of Rights. (t/f) - ✔✔false
Placing conditions on the use of federal money given to states is most often
accomplished by interpreting the Commerce Clause. (t/f) - ✔✔false
Choice of _______________ (court location) to litigate a dispute when
courts have concurrent jurisdiction is an important strategic choice. -
✔✔forum
A discretionary order issued by the Supreme Court and other federal courts
granting a request to argue an appeal is called a
______________________ - ✔✔write of certiorari
When an attorney requests a change of venue, the attorney is asking
________________________________. - ✔✔to move the trial from one
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