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Business Law Vocab - 2

Subjects : law, business-law
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1. The floor/leadership - where it is debated upon with no time limit.






2. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis






3. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance






4. Agreement (offer and acceptance)






5. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.






6. 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






7. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation






8. The party filing the appeal






9. Thurgood Marshall






10. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger






11. The opinion of Judges who agree with the holding - but for different reasons.






12. Factual case






13. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere






14. Baron Montesquieu






15. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property






16. Majority






17. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave






18. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.






19. 2/3 vote






20. A party may ask the court to order an examination to find out if physical or mental damage is relevant






21. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.






22. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw






23. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive






24. Reasoning court gives for the holding






25. James Madison - 1789






26. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur






27. Forbidding a law to be passed






28. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution






29. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; not a binding decision. Voluntary settlement.






30. Judge made law






31. No unreasonable searches or seizures






32. 1250

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33. Three.






34. John Roberts






35. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts






36. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property






37. Laws involving economic and social regulation; laws that regard economic or social status are presumed valid and corporations and people can be classified






38. Type of defamation tort; written defamation






39. Each side may ask the other side to produce relevant documents for inspection and copying.






40. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms






41. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more






42. The sharing of powers between levels of government






43. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal






44. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)






45. Due process or the right to a hearing






46. There is an established duty of due care






47. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny






48. Trial.






49. FCC (Federal Communications Commission)






50. System of checks and balances within the federal government







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