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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea
insanity
Appellant
Physical and Mental examination
crime burden of proof
2. Type of business crime; taking or using someones property
Supremacy clause
fourth amendment
Mail Fraud
conversion(2)
3. The legal question that is posed in a case
Appellant
Request of production of documents and things
Legal Issue Presented
Holding
4. Gender related; such laws must be substantially related to important government objectives. (gov't cant discriminate based on gender through the law making process)
Concurring Opinion
Intermediate scrutiny
battery
regulation of interstate commerce
5. Consideration; the bargaining that leads to a deal
second requirement of a contract
expiration
Common Law
implied contract
6. United States is a party; the case is about a federal statute; the suit is between citizens of two different states and the the amt is over 75 -000
trespass
mens rea
Incorporation clause
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
7. States who is suing who. Identifies parties.
revocation
Style of a Case
when a bill is introduced to the Sentate is must have...
precedent
8. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.
Commercial Exploitation
invitee
expiration
Arbitration
9. Business tort; intrusion in to someones private life; being a voyeur
implied contract
Who regulates commercial speech
intrusion
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
10. Arbitration and Mediation
Two types of dispute resolution
Strict scrutiny
Administrative Law
Pocket Veto
11. Freedom of speech.
first amendment
Mediation
Malice
Common Law
12. Law made by federal agencies; rules and regulations
Federal District Court
fifth amendment
Equal Protection Clause
Administrative Law
13. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable
negligent retention
embezzlement
Bystander's obligation means...
express contract
14. To the president.
Where the bill goes after conference committee
intrusion
Filibuster
conversion
15. Type of intentnional tort; intentionally entering land that belongs to someone else or remaining on land after being asked to leave
Strict scrutiny
trespass
Common Law
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
16. Type of intent to be proved; means a guilty state of mind
Contributory Negligence
mens rea
Veto
negligent hiring
17. Common law rule; acceptance must be made on the same terms as the offer
Negligence and strict liability
Litigation
licensee
mirror image rule
18. Someone on the property by right of a public place. highest duty of due care is owed to avoid negligence
fourth requirement of a contract
quasi contract
invitee
entrapment
19. Punishable by a prison sentence of one year or more
misdemeanor
felony
Ethics
assault
20. A court will imply by conduct that there was an agreement between two parties
negligent hiring
In the house of representatives - after a bill has left the first committee - it travels to...
implied contract
mens rea
21. Type of intent to be proved; means the guilty act
mirror image rule
first amendment
actus reus
Step one in filing a civil law suit
22. 2/3 vote
first requirement of a contract
element 3 of a negligence lawsuit
coercion
How much of a majority is it to override a presidents veto
23. Sandra Day Oconnor
Assumption of the risk
Equal Protection Clause
First Woman Justice
What is not protected under the first amendment
24. 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.
Two types of dispute resolution
Wire Fraud
conversion
Strict scrutiny
25. James Madison - 1789
The primary drafter of the constitution
Wire Fraud
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Administrative Law
26. It must be voted on and approved by both houses and then approved by the president. then it is a law
mirror image rule
Res ipsa loquitor
regulation of interstate commerce
For a bill to pass...
27. A law passed by a legislative body
entrapment
Physical and Mental examination
Statute
In the senate - after the bill leave committee it travels to...
28. Pretrial motions; motions for a summary judgement; asks the court to resolve a lawsuit before it goes to trial
Negligence and strict liability
third requirement of a contract
Fraud
Step three in filing a civil law suit
29. Termination by simply turning down the offer
felony
rejection
Negligence per se
Patriot Act
30. When a law remains untouched on the presidents desk for over 10 days after congress's adjournment
Mediation
Pocket Veto
embezzlement
fifth amendment
31. The documents that begin a lawsuit: consists of the complaint - answer and sometimes a reply
Mail Fraud
eighth amendment
Pleadings
letters of intent
32. 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
revocation
Holding
coercion
How Federal Law has jurisdiction in a lawsuit
33. You have no duty to assist someone in peril unless you created the danger
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34. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible
Comparative Fault
Ethics
To prove injury the defamation must show...
counter offer
35. Nine.
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
promissory estoppel
Current Chief Justice
Res ipsa loquitor
36. Three.
felony
Number of judges on the panel in the Court of Appeals
Bill
fourth amendment
37. 1250
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38. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny
When a bill is introduced to the house of representatives it must have a...
regulation of interstate commerce
Equal Protection Clause
Shire Reeves
39. To a committee to be studied; and then debated and voted upon; this is where new amendments can be added.
After a bill enters the house of rep or senate - it goes where...
Assumption of the risk
eighth amendment
Pleadings
40. Reference code; label for looking the case up
Tortious interference with a contract
Concurring Opinion
Citation
misdemeanor
41. A company becomes liable if they do not perform a background check
negligent hiring
negligent retention
What is not protected under the first amendment
agreement
42. 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
fifth amendment
second requirement of a contract
strict liability
RICO
43. First 10 amendments of the constitution; Compromise between federalist and antifederalists; Protects natural rights of liberty and property
Bill of Right
sixth amendment
What Freedom of speech includes
Concurring Opinion
44. A less serious crime often punishable by less than one year in prison
attractive nuisance
misdemeanor
Administrative Law
What is not protected under the first amendment
45. Twelve.
Intermediate scrutiny
Administrative Law
Citation
Total circuits in the court of appeals
46. Any scheme that attempts to unlawfully obtain money or services illegally through the US postal service
conversion(2)
element 1 of a negligence lawsuit
promissory estoppel
Mail Fraud
47. Type of defamation tort; spoken defamation
slander
Strict scrutiny
Tortious interference with a contract
regulation of interstate commerce
48. A tithing of 10 men put together to hold each other accountable. Anglo-saxon method of keeping the peace.
Physical and Mental examination
Collective Responsibility
element 4 of a negligence lawsuit
Interrogatories
49. A subtype of rejection
Substantial effect rule
Number of Justices in the Supreme Court?
counter offer
Supremacy clause
50. Termination when the offeror dies or the physical contract is destroyed
operation of law
precedent
The job of the Rules Committee
assault