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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery
Step two in filing a civil law suit
assault
Assumption of the risk
Negligence per se
2. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
Assumption of the risk
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
conversion(2)
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
3. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
Veto
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Pocket Veto
Arson
4. Forbidding a law to be passed
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Fraud
Veto
fourth amendment
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6. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.
Arbitration
Depositions
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Who regulates commercial speech
7. Three.
Federal District Court
agreement
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Style of a Case
8. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
actus reus
Intermediate scrutiny
Step one in filing a civil law suit
9. System of checks and balances within the federal government
Separation of powers
Substantial effect rule
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
slander
10. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
First Woman Justice
Insurance Fraud
Dissenting Opinion
Res ipsa loquitor
11. Race - ethincity and fundamental rights; Any government action that intentionally discriminates against racial or ethnic minorities or interferes with a fundamental right is presumed invalid.
Legal Issue Presented
Strict scrutiny
What is not protected under the first amendment
larceny
12. There is an established duty of due care
fourth amendment
negligent retention
Request of production of documents and things
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
13. Type of intentional tort; the intentional restraint of another without reasonable cause
What Freedom of speech includes
false imprisonment
fifth amendment
Total circuits in the court of appeals
14. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property
Fraud
Concurring Opinion
attractive nuisance
intrusion
15. Type of business crime; the trespassing taking of personal property with intent to steal it. defendant never had the right to have said property in posession
larceny
regulation of interstate commerce
express contract
Procedural due process
16. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
felony
misdemeanor
forseeable harm
Pocket Veto
17. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
insanity
Insurance Fraud
assault
regulation of interstate commerce
18. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
attractive nuisance
tort
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Mail box rule
19. Talking trash
Patriot Act
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Defamation
actus reus
20. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
larceny
Commercial Exploitation
For a bill to pass...
Voir Dire
21. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.
expiration
RICO
Two types of dispute resolution
Common Law
22. Harm caused by a deliberate action
intentional tort
Holding
Negligence per se
sixth amendment
23. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
Citation
Rationale
false imprisonment
Dicta
24. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
Rationale
invitee
Federal District Court
precedent
25. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
attractive nuisance
coercion
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
assault
26. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Substantial effect rule
second requirement of a contract
Administrative Law
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
27. When there is no contract - but the defendant makes a promise that will induce reliance. it would be unjust not to enforce the promise
promissory estoppel
agreement
fifth amendment
Supremacy clause
28. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
Shire Reeves
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
larceny
29. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
Step one in filing a civil law suit
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Arbitration
Patriot Act
30. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
Mail Fraud
intentional tort
Legal Issue Presented
lible
31. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
felony
first amendment
The primary drafter of the constitution
promissory estoppel
32. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
RICO
Style of a Case
Qualifications for defamation
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
33. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
Step three in filing a civil law suit
What is not protected under the first amendment
Mediation
Negligence
34. A subtype of rejection
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
counter offer
Current Chief Justice
slander
35. Aricle IV section 2 of the constitution that states that the constitution and the united States are the laws of the land. Federal government trumps state law
Supremacy clause
Federalism
battery
Bill
36. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny
regulation of interstate commerce
Bystander's obligation means...
Equal Protection Clause
Dicta
37. The legal question that is posed in a case
John Locke
Legal Issue Presented
fourth requirement of a contract
Where the bill goes after conference committee
38. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
negligent hiring
Common Law
insanity
Writ of Certiorari
39. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.
Shire Reeves
Intermediate scrutiny
lible
Request of production of documents and things
40. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
First Woman Justice
trespass
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
express contract
41. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers
Arson
licensee
Administrative Law
Negligence per se
42. Using two or more racketeering acts to accomplish any of the following goals: (1) investing or acquiring legitimate businesses with criminal money (2)maintaining or acquiring businesses through criminal activity
Writ of Certiorari
fifth amendment
RICO
Voir Dire
43. No unreasonable searches or seizures
Supremacy clause
Dicta
fourth amendment
operation of law
44. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
RICO
conversion(2)
Equal Protection Clause
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
45. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
entrapment
Comparative Fault
Wire Fraud
Commercial Exploitation
46. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
Request of production of documents and things
uniform commercial code
assault
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
47. Consists of two members of the House of Representatives and two members of the senate; they try to compromise between two edited versions of a bill to make it equal.
Conference committee
slander
Negligence and strict liability
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
48. Sponsor.
negligent hiring
Appellant
Bystander's obligation means...
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
49. Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
attractive nuisance
crime burden of proof
Incorporation clause
50. Judges who disagree with the majority holding; states their opposing opinion
misdemeanor
Dissenting Opinion
revocation
Ethics