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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Life - Liberty - Property
Separation of powers
Equal Protection Clause
Concurring Opinion
John Locke
2. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
The job of the Rules Committee
Bystander's obligation means...
Mail Fraud
Tortious interference with a contract
3. Allows the FBI to surveillance citizens with out a search warrant from a judge
actus reus
The job of the Rules Committee
mens rea
Patriot Act
4. Malicious use of fire or explosives to damage or destroy real estate or property
agreement
Separation of powers
Arson
actus reus
5. A power granted to congress stating that congress may regulate trade between countries - other states and indian tribes
John Locke
regulation of interstate commerce
attractive nuisance
Total circuits in the court of appeals
6. Harm caused by a deliberate action
intentional tort
expiration
revocation
What is not protected under the first amendment
7. 2/3 vote
slander
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
Style of a Case
8. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property
Style of a Case
Fraud
lible
Mail box rule
9. 1250
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10. Freedom of speech.
expiration
first amendment
Arbitration
Mail box rule
11. Discovery phase: chance for the party to learn about its opponent.
attractive nuisance
rejection
Step two in filing a civil law suit
uniform commercial code
12. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check
negligent hiring
first requirement of a contract
negligent retention
invitee
13. Sandra Day Oconnor
Strict scrutiny
Physical and Mental examination
First Woman Justice
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
14. A defendant engaging in an ultrahazardous activity is virtually always liable for any harm that results
strict liability
Equal Protection Clause
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
negligent retention
15. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured
What is not protected under the first amendment
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
larceny
Assumption of the risk
16. 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
Common Law
Procedural due process
larceny
Collective Responsibility
17. Binding; an offeror cannot withdraw
fifth amendment
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
intrusion
Mail box rule
18. An act of a senate member to delay the close of debate or force a decision to be made.
To prove injury the defamation must show...
Administrative Law
Substantial effect rule
Filibuster
19. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
Who regulates commercial speech
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Current Chief Justice
Pocket Veto
20. No self incrimination / due process (miranda warnings)
embezzlement
operation of law
fifth amendment
first amendment
21. Items such as trampolines and swimming pools; defendant is liable if there is no protection
promissory estoppel
Fraud
attractive nuisance
Comparative Fault
22. Factual case
embezzlement
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
felony
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
23. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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24. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave
Patriot Act
trespass
revocation
Interrogatories
25. Business tort; using someones likeness or voice without their permission.
embezzlement
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
Commercial Exploitation
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
26. The legal doctrine whereby an act is considered negligent because it violates a statute (or regulation)
Negligence per se
Concurring Opinion
embezzlement
Writ of Certiorari
27. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.
Who regulates commercial speech
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
28. If the proceedings of a business occur intrastate but will eventually effect proceedings interstate - this rule states that congress may interfere
Wire Fraud
Substantial effect rule
third requirement of a contract
uniform commercial code
29. Judges are obligated to follow precedent
negligent hiring
Takings clause
Stare Decisis
First African American Justice
30. The process of one party's lawyer to question the other party or a potential witness under oath.
assault
Depositions
conversion
conversion(2)
31. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
Stare Decisis
tort
slander
fifth amendment
32. John Roberts
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
fifth amendment
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
Current Chief Justice
33. The facts imply that the defendants negligence caused the act; 'the thing speaks for itself'
false imprisonment
Res ipsa loquitor
promissory estoppel
conversion
34. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.
Writ of Certiorari
negligent hiring
First Woman Justice
insanity
35. Right to an attorney when facing a prison sentence
sixth amendment
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
Holding
Malice
36. 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
breach of duty
you cannot revoke an offer...
negligent retention
37. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Federalism
operation of law
Administrative Law
38. Type of defamation tort; written defamation
fourth requirement of a contract
Holding
first requirement of a contract
lible
39. 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.
Tortious interference with a contract
Strict scrutiny
first requirement of a contract
regulation of interstate commerce
40. Sponsor.
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
tort
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
The last step of a bill in the House of representatives is...
41. 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
RICO
promissory estoppel
Minimal scrutiny
Incorporation clause
42. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.
breach of duty
To prove injury the defamation must show...
Takings clause
Assumption of the risk
43. The sharing of powers between levels of government
The percentage vote to pass a bill
third requirement of a contract
Federalism
precedent
44. Type of defense; when the government induces the defendant to break the law.
entrapment
For a bill to pass...
negligent hiring
Veto
45. Injury
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
element 5 of a negligence lawsuit
first amendment
invitee
46. Language added to a court's opinion that is beyond what is needed; extra words offered as guidance
Dicta
Year when 'On the Laws and Customs of England' was written
Pocket Veto
Filibuster
47. Preponderance of the evidence
Negligence and strict liability
In a lawsuit attorneys have a burden of proof that shows liability by
Mediation
first requirement of a contract
48. Complaint and summons are served to defendant; answer is provided within 30 days
crime burden of proof
Step one in filing a civil law suit
battery
counter offer
49. 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
Equal Protection Clause
Defamation
mens rea
Supremacy clause
50. To the president.
Supremacy clause
Defamation
Where the bill goes after conference committee
entrapment
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