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Constitutional Law - 1st Source of law - Federal and State Constitutions Executive Order - Legally binding directive from the president - Ex in 1957 Eisenhower ordered federal troops to enforce the Supreme Court's ruling to desegregate the school system Treaty - Written Agreement between two or more countries Becomes Legally binding when they are approved by 2/3 of the Senate Statutory Law - 2nd Source of law - the field of law involving statutes, which are laws passed by congress or by s...

Exam 1 Business Law - Chapter 3A trial court generally has three judges who preside in a case. - correct answer F An appellate court's role is to take additional evidence after a trial has ended. - correct answer F The trial transcript, trial evidence, and appellate briefs are generally not available to the appellate court. - correct answer F A brief is written by the trial judge. - correct answer F An appellate court reversal requires a unanimous vote by the reviewing judges. - cor...

NC BLET Civil Process questions with correct answers, 114 Q&A, 2024. Two parties to a civil lawsuit- Plaintiff and Defendant Civil Process-Issuing party- Clerk of Superior Court Civil Process-Serving Party- Sheriff or his deputies Under the law a summons must be issued within______days after the complaint is filed. 5 Civil Process-Complaint- The initial or first pleading that states the reasons for the lawsuit itself. Civil Process-Summons- Names the persons and indicates to them w...

GVPT 331 EXAM 1 Latest Update Graded A Natural Law that law which reflects, or is based on, the built-in sense of right and wrong that exists within every person at birth - loses its power where there is no consensus about what is morally right/wrong in a society Utilitarian Law law that focuses on the social usefulness of legislation rather than on metaphysical notions of goodness and justice Analytical Positivism a theory that asserts that law is a self-sufficient system of legal rules that ...

COB 218 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Public Disclosure Test - Answer-The television test; requires you to act as if your actions were being broadcasted Universalization Test - Answer-The ethical guideline that urges us to consider before we act, what the world would be like if everyone acted in this way Original Jurisdiction - Answer-The power to hear and decide cases when they first enter the legal system Appellate Jurisdiction - Answer-The power to review previous judici...

Blaw 3391 Test #1 Exam Questions With Verified Answers 100% Solved Constitutional Law - answer1st Source of law - Federal and State Constitutions Executive Order - answerLegally binding directive from the president - Ex in 1957 Eisenhower ordered federal troops to enforce the Supreme Court's ruling to desegregate the school system Treaty - answerWritten Agreement between two or more countries Becomes Legally binding when they are approved by 2/3 of the Senate Statutory Law - answer2nd S...

BLAW 3391 TTU Exam 1 Questions With Verified Answers Laws rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society. Priorities of Law? (Highest to lowest) Federal Constitution Federal Statutes State Constitution State Statutes Local Ordinances Conflict Order of precedence Agencies created by legislatures and make their own rules which have the legal force of statutory law. (ex: IRS). Carry out all functions of the federal government (legislati...

NC BLET Civil Process | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 Two parties to a civil lawsuit- - Answer -Plaintiff and Defendant Civil Process-Issuing party- - Answer -Clerk of Superior Court Civil Process-Serving Party- - Answer -Sheriff or his deputies Under the law a summons must be issued within______days after the complaint is filed. - Answer -5 Civil Process-Complaint- - Answer -The initial or first pleading that states the reasons for the lawsuit itself. Civil P...

True or false: Law, in its generic sense, is a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority, and having binding legal force. That which must be obeyed and followed by citizens subject to sanctions or legal consequences is a law. - ANS - True True or false: The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the land. - ANS - True True or false: A typical State Court Systems contains: Limited-Jurisdiction Trial Courts, General Jurisdiction Trial...

What is Law? - Answer-Enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society Why do we have law? - Answer-To maintain social, political and economic stability, to protect property, preservation of the state Civil Law - Answer-Body of law governing civil or PRIVATE rights; preponderance of evidence (EX: Smith vs Jones) Criminal Law - Answer-The body of law defining offenses against the community at large or PUBLIC, beyond a reasonable doubt (E...