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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)
Physical and Mental examination
agreement
fifth amendment
false imprisonment
2. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
Federalism
Negligence per se
Substantial effect rule
Citation
3. Trial Court
Federal District Court
Separation of powers
letters of intent
Who regulates commercial speech
4. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
sixth amendment
coercion
invitee
5. Presiding officer (senator)
Malice
Style of a Case
Step two in filing a civil law suit
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
6. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
Contributory Negligence
Conference committee
Pocket Veto
regulation of interstate commerce
7. A federal statute that applies to the sale of goods (NOT real estate or services)
The primary drafter of the constitution
larceny
uniform commercial code
strict liability
8. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
negligent hiring
Style of a Case
Conference committee
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
9. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable
Rationale
negligent retention
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Current Chief Justice
10. Type of intentional tort (and crime); injuring someone by deliberate deception
Two types of dispute resolution
Collective Responsibility
Fraud
letters of intent
11. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
mirror image rule
Intermediate scrutiny
Dissenting Opinion
12. Sandra Day Oconnor
Total circuits in the court of appeals
RICO
First Woman Justice
strict liability
13. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
counter offer
attractive nuisance
embezzlement
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
14. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind
Takings clause
mens rea
Malice
Supremacy clause
15. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
Appellee
insanity
Federalism
attractive nuisance
16. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant
The primary drafter of the constitution
Physical and Mental examination
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
licensee
17. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
Fraud
intrusion
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
18. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms
third requirement of a contract
Qualifications for defamation
express contract
regulation of interstate commerce
19. System of checks and balances within the federal government
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Separation of powers
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
20. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
conversion(2)
invitee
Total circuits in the court of appeals
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
21. Factual case
licensee
fifth amendment
counter offer
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
22. Majority
Administrative Law
The percentage vote to pass a bill
Henry DeBracton
RICO
23. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
operation of law
Writ of Certiorari
Veto
Wire Fraud
24. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
Voir Dire
Medicare fraud
Significance of 'On the Laws and Customs of England'
Res ipsa loquitor
25. The sharing of powers between levels of government
Tortious interference with a contract
Federalism
precedent
operation of law
26. Cruel and unusual punishment
eighth amendment
Pleadings
Supremacy clause
Step four in filing a civil law suit
27. Written questions that the opposing party must answer in writing under oath
Wire Fraud
Contributory Negligence
Voir Dire
Interrogatories
28. Trial.
promissory estoppel
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
invitee
Step four in filing a civil law suit
29. A person who is on your property with your permission; you owe them a higher duty of due care to warn of known dangers
Negligence and strict liability
Shire Reeves
fifth amendment
licensee
30. A violation of a duty imposed by a civil law.
Contributory Negligence
tort
Voir Dire
insanity
31. Due process or the right to a hearing
fifth amendment
rejection
After the bill is released from committees in the two houses - it goes...
Litigation
32. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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33. The party filing the appeal
Writ of Certiorari
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Appellant
expiration
34. Twelve.
Where the bill goes after conference committee
sixth amendment
Total circuits in the court of appeals
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
35. There was a breach of due care
Defamation
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
attractive nuisance
Pocket Veto
36. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)
Mail Fraud
rejection
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
Negligence per se
37. 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.
What Freedom of speech includes
The percentage vote to pass a bill
For a bill to pass...
Strict scrutiny
38. Forbidding a law to be passed
Minimal scrutiny
Veto
third requirement of a contract
Style of a Case
39. They set time limits for debate - decide how fast the law should be deliberated and when the bill goes to the floor for debate.
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
The job of the Rules Committee
Common Law
mens rea
40. 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.
Res ipsa loquitor
Conference committee
Bystander's obligation means...
strict liability
41. 1250
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42. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified
Total circuits in the court of appeals
insanity
Incorporation clause
Minimal scrutiny
43. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive
battery
Bill
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
Step one in filing a civil law suit
44. (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
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
crime burden of proof
conversion(2)
45. Preponderance of the evidence
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
intentional tort
46. Nine.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
fifth amendment
Negligence
actus reus
47. Sponsor.
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
Wire Fraud
Step four in filing a civil law suit
Qualifications for defamation
48. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
Who regulates commercial speech
conversion
invitee
Common Law
49. Type of defense; the practice of forcing another party to behave in an involuntary manner (whether through action or inaction) by use of threats or rewards
operation of law
first amendment
Federalism
coercion
50. During the option period of a contract
Request of production of documents and things
What is not protected under the first amendment
you cannot revoke an offer...
Style of a Case