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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Henry DeBracton
Tortious interference with a contract
Wire Fraud
2. A letter that summarizes the negotiating progress
letters of intent
RICO
Federalism
entrapment
3. 1250
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4. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
Malice
Two types of dispute resolution
Mail Fraud
crime burden of proof
5. The opinion of Judges who agree with the holding - but for different reasons.
What Freedom of speech includes
Concurring Opinion
first requirement of a contract
Step one in filing a civil law suit
6. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable
Statute
Bill
negligent retention
The percentage vote to pass a bill
7. Injury
Negligence and strict liability
Bill
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
8. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.
breach of duty
operation of law
Comparative Fault
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
9. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Fraud
Shire Reeves
First Woman Justice
Comparative Fault
10. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.
Ethics
Where the bill goes after conference committee
Strict scrutiny
Mediation
11. Three.
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
negligent hiring
second requirement of a contract
felony
12. Faking car accidents and injury in order to gain a settlement
Insurance Fraud
intrusion
Request of production of documents and things
Comparative Fault
13. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
letters of intent
implied contract
mirror image rule
What Freedom of speech includes
14. During the option period of a contract
you cannot revoke an offer...
Mediation
Shire Reeves
Appellant
15. To the conference committee
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
express contract
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
16. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
Pleadings
Writ of Certiorari
Bill of Right
larceny
17. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.
Filibuster
quasi contract
slander
Step three in filing a civil law suit
18. The defendant (defamer) knew the statement was false or acted with reckless disregard to the truth
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Malice
What Freedom of speech includes
Comparative Fault
19. Trial Court
Style of a Case
embezzlement
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Federal District Court
20. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
mirror image rule
What is not protected under the first amendment
Equal Protection Clause
Dicta
21. Factual case
Takings clause
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Federalism
Conference committee
22. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
lible
Procedural due process
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Physical and Mental examination
23. Life - Liberty - Property
rejection
RICO
Bill of Right
John Locke
24. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified
express contract
breach of duty
Collective Responsibility
Minimal scrutiny
25. Bottom Line answer
Holding
trespass
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
What is not protected under the first amendment
26. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
Malice
coercion
second requirement of a contract
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
27. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
For a bill to pass...
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
fourth requirement of a contract
Mail box rule
28. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
first amendment
revocation
Patriot Act
29. There is an established duty of due care
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
trespass
Conference committee
agreement
30. Thurgood Marshall
Voir Dire
First African American Justice
coercion
Administrative Law
31. The legal question that is posed in a case
Legal Issue Presented
Insurance Fraud
felony
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
32. 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.
false imprisonment
The primary drafter of the constitution
Strict scrutiny
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
33. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
tort
expiration
Statute
false imprisonment
34. Cruel and unusual punishment
eighth amendment
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
uniform commercial code
crime burden of proof
35. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check
Defamation
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
negligent hiring
First African American Justice
36. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Common Law
negligent hiring
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
37. An offered can be terminated anytime before the offer has been accepted.
revocation
Federal District Court
Bystander's obligation means...
Litigation
38. There is no intention to a contract but the plaintiff gives some benefit to the defendant who knows the plaintiff expects compensation. it would be unjust not to award the damages.
The job of the Rules Committee
quasi contract
intrusion
Step three in filing a civil law suit
39. Action - print and other expression. Broader than the spoken word
Minimal scrutiny
Commercial Exploitation
Step three in filing a civil law suit
What Freedom of speech includes
40. No unreasonable searches or seizures
Bystander's obligation means...
Litigation
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
fourth amendment
41. Sandra Day Oconnor
First Woman Justice
entrapment
Mail box rule
Veto
42. Reasoning court gives for the holding
Conference committee
fourth amendment
felony
Rationale
43. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
What Freedom of speech includes
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
intrusion
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
44. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Who regulates commercial speech
revocation
Total circuits in the court of appeals
mirror image rule
45. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
fourth requirement of a contract
Voir Dire
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
46. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
actus reus
false imprisonment
Current Chief Justice
47. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury
Qualifications for defamation
Wire Fraud
Legal Issue Presented
slander
48. Business tort; defendant improperly breached contract and causes injury to plaintiff
Tortious interference with a contract
Legal Issue Presented
mirror image rule
eighth amendment
49. The sharing of powers between levels of government
Federalism
first requirement of a contract
Bystander's obligation means...
Tortious interference with a contract
50. A law passed by a legislative body
fifth amendment
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
First Woman Justice
Statute