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1. The US
Supreme law of the land. Contains the Main Body and
Constitution 26/27 Amendments
(Lessons 1-2)
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution. In 1870,
2. Bill of Rights the 14th Amendment made these applicable to the
states.
(Lessons 1-2)
3. What does the 14th Provides Due Process and Equal Protection (Also Justice)
Amend- ment provide?
(Lessons 1-2)
4. List and explain the branches of Legislative - Creates law
government (Lessons Executive - Enforces the law Judicial
Branch - Interprets the Law
1-2)
5. What are other names for
Appellate Courts or Courts of Appeal
Cir-
cuit Courts? (Lessons
1-2)
6. Number of Federal Circuits and 13 and 94
District
Courts
(Lessons 1-
2)
7. Explain Precedent
, (Lessons 1-2) A previous case with similar circumstances used for
refer- ence; advisory only, need not be followed
8. Explain Stare
Decisis (Lessons Latin for "let the decision stand." A legal doctine holding
that the ruling of a higher court in the same chain or
1-2) stovepipe will be followed by a lower court unless:
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14. Statutory Law
(Lessons 1-2)
9. What is
Law?
(Lessons 1-
2)
10. List the Types of
Law
(Lessons 1-2)
11. What is the
CFR? (Lessons
1-2)
12. Substantive Law
(Lessons 1-2)
13. Procedural Law
(Lessons 1-2)
, 1) the circumstances have 6) Substantive (substance)
changed 7) Procedural (procedures)
2) the earlier decision was 8) Criminal
wrong 9) Civil
*Only the court that set the rule
can change it. Code of Federal Regulations (Administrative)
a system of rules that defines
socially acceptable behavior
and sets punishments for is the set of laws that governs how members of a
violations society are to behave
1) Statutory rules of court comprises the rules by which a court
2) Common hears and determines what happens in civil,
3) Administrative lawsuit, criminal or administrative proceedings.
4) Public
5) Private Law passed by the U.S. Congress or state legislatures