2026/2027 MASTER REVIEW | GRADED A+ | 100%
CORRECT | VERIFIED STUDY SET FOR GUARANTEED
SUCCESS | HIGH-YIELD CONCEPTS, LEGAL PRINCIPLES &
PRACTICAL APPLICATION INSIGHTS FOR EXCELLENCE
case law - CORRECT ANSWER - The type of law made when an appellate
court endorses a rule to be used in deciding court cases
ethics - CORRECT ANSWER - A collection of standards of conduct and
moral judgment forming the basis for a reasoned, impartial decision as to what
is right and what is wrong
Thomas Jefferson - CORRECT ANSWER - author of the Declaration of
Independence
the preamble to the U.S. Constitution (quote it) - CORRECT ANSWER - We,
the people, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure
domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general
welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our prosperity.....
Bill of Rights - CORRECT ANSWER - The first 10 amendments to the
constitution
5th amendment - CORRECT ANSWER - the right to life, liberty and property
Executive, Judicial, and Legislative - CORRECT ANSWER - The three
branches of the government
constitution - CORRECT ANSWER - The document that sets forth the
framework of a government and its relationship to the people it governs.
, Common law - CORRECT ANSWER - based upon the current standards or
customs of the people.
positive law - CORRECT ANSWER - Law that is dictated from above by a
sovereign or other central authority
business ethics - CORRECT ANSWER - Ethical principles used in making
business decisions
Guidelines - CORRECT ANSWER - Laws made by administrative agencies
stare decisis - CORRECT ANSWER - Doctrine that requires lower courts to
adhere to existing case law in making decisions
ordinances - CORRECT ANSWER - Legislative actions taken by city or town
councils
statutes - CORRECT ANSWER - Laws enacted by state or federal legislative
bodies
procedural law - CORRECT ANSWER - Filing proper motions and
completing everything required legally in the proper order
criminal law - CORRECT ANSWER - an offence against society
Standard of proof in a criminal case - CORRECT ANSWER - beyond a
reasonable doubt
unanimous - CORRECT ANSWER - Jury's verdict in a criminal case must be
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