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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Harm caused by a deliberate action
Step three in filing a civil law suit
intentional tort
Mail Fraud
First African American Justice
2. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
Collective Responsibility
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
For a bill to pass...
invitee
3. There is an established duty of due care
strict liability
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Commercial Exploitation
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
4. Requires a meeting of the minds
What Freedom of speech includes
agreement
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Appellant
5. 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
Contributory Negligence
Pleadings
sixth amendment
6. Reasoning court gives for the holding
Contributory Negligence
Rationale
The percentage vote to pass a bill
agreement
7. Type of intentional tort; the intentional touching of an individual in a way that is unwarranted or offensive
Style of a Case
Assumption of the risk
battery
Voir Dire
8. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
slander
regulation of interstate commerce
Step two in filing a civil law suit
agreement
9. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
precedent
misdemeanor
attractive nuisance
10. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
counter offer
Commercial Exploitation
Ethics
actus reus
11. The introduction of a neutral third party in resolving a dispute; issues a binding decision.
Arbitration
actus reus
Veto
What Freedom of speech includes
12. Type of tort; taking someone elses property without consent.
Common Law
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
conversion
13. Injury
mens rea
revocation
implied contract
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
14. Type of intentional tort; an act that makes a person fear imminent battery
For a bill to pass...
conversion
assault
precedent
15. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts
Step one in filing a civil law suit
Litigation
Procedural due process
Ethics
16. There was a breach of due care
Medicare fraud
Wire Fraud
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
17. John Roberts
Current Chief Justice
Total circuits in the court of appeals
intentional tort
eighth amendment
18. 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.
quasi contract
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
Negligence per se
Strict scrutiny
19. The obligation to decide current cases based on previous rulings.
What is not protected under the first amendment
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
precedent
Total circuits in the court of appeals
20. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)
Pocket Veto
Intermediate scrutiny
Tortious interference with a contract
Malice
21. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
mirror image rule
Dicta
First Woman Justice
Administrative Law
22. Due process or the right to a hearing
Mail Fraud
fifth amendment
Res ipsa loquitor
conversion
23. Capacity; the parties must be adults and mentally competent
trespass
second requirement of a contract
Patriot Act
fourth requirement of a contract
24. Type of business crime; the fraudulent conversion of property already in the defendants posession.
trespass
embezzlement
fourth requirement of a contract
Federalism
25. When the bill is debated to the floor of the house.
Style of a Case
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
battery
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
26. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
second requirement of a contract
mens rea
Assumption of the risk
27. Life - Liberty - Property
John Locke
Two types of dispute resolution
Physical and Mental examination
First African American Justice
28. A subtype of rejection
assault
counter offer
revocation
What section of the Constitution grants congress it's powers?
29. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
Procedural due process
Two types of dispute resolution
Negligence and strict liability
Step three in filing a civil law suit
30. Judge made law
Bill
revocation
assault
Common Law
31. The sharing of powers between levels of government
The primary drafter of the constitution
Federalism
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
Veto
32. Bottom Line answer
regulation of interstate commerce
Dissenting Opinion
Who regulates commercial speech
Holding
33. 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.
quasi contract
assault
Citation
Patriot Act
34. Fraud using electronic communications of any kind;
What Freedom of speech includes
invitee
negligent hiring
Wire Fraud
35. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
Minimal scrutiny
Comparative Fault
element 2 of a negligence lawsuit
Substantial effect rule
36. Proposed statutes - submitted to Congress or a legislature
Bill
implied contract
negligent retention
Ethics
37. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence
sixth amendment
Dicta
Interrogatories
strict liability
38. Freedom of speech.
first amendment
Incorporation clause
negligent retention
Appellee
39. Forbidding a law to be passed
conversion(2)
French social commentator and political thinker who created the Separation of Powers theory
Veto
For a bill to pass...
40. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
intrusion
agreement
Common Law
Tortious interference with a contract
41. Reference code; label for looking the case up
Common Law
Citation
Commercial Exploitation
Contributory Negligence
42. Arbitration and Mediation
Two types of dispute resolution
conversion
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Qualifications for defamation
43. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave
Conference committee
Negligence
trespass
What is not protected under the first amendment
44. Trial Court
Arbitration
Federal District Court
Federalism
felony
45. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
Step three in filing a civil law suit
Commercial Exploitation
Medicare fraud
The percentage vote to pass a bill
46. Collected taxes and helped keep the peace in tenth century England. Equivalent to a modern day Sheriff.
The percentage vote to pass a bill
negligent hiring
Bill of Right
Shire Reeves
47. No unreasonable searches or seizures
fourth amendment
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Fraud
sixth amendment
48. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
Mediation
first requirement of a contract
letters of intent
Pocket Veto
49. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Administrative Law
Arbitration
counter offer
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
50. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
Style of a Case
conversion
fourth amendment
felony
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