Sources of Law
Court Systems
Civil vs. Criminal Law
Business Ethics
Important Cases
100
What is the supreme law of the land in the U.S.?
What is the U.S. Constitution?
100
What is the highest court in the United States?
What is the Supreme Court?
100
What type of law deals with disputes between individuals or organizations?
What is civil law?
100
What is the study of right and wrong behavior in business?
What is business ethics?
100
In Burwell v. Hobby Lobby, what constitutional right was debated?
What is freedom of religion?
200
What type of law is created by legislative bodies?
What is statutory law?
200
What is the name for courts that review decisions of lower courts?
What are appellate courts?
200
What type of law involves prosecution by the government?
What is criminal law?
200
What is a written code of conduct in a company often called?
What is a code of ethics?
200
In Riley v. California, what did the Court say requires a warrant?
What is searching a cellphone?
300
What is the term for law made by judges in court decisions?
What is common law?
300
What court typically has original jurisdiction in federal cases?
What is a U.S. District Court?
300
What is the burden of proof in a criminal case?
What is “beyond a reasonable doubt”?
300
What principle involves balancing profit with doing what’s right?
What is corporate social responsibility?
300
What case emphasized limits on government power over personal property?
What is Kelo v. City of New London?
400
What type of law is created by administrative agencies?
What is administrative law?
400
Which courts handle minor offenses and civil cases under a certain dollar amount?
What are small claims courts?
400
What is the burden of proof in a civil case?
What is “preponderance of the evidence”?
400
What is the name of the approach where decisions are made for the greatest good for the greatest number?
What is utilitarianism?
400
In Citizens United v. FEC, what right did the Court say corporations have?
What is freedom of speech?
500
What legal principle requires courts to follow precedents?
What is stare decisis?
500
What is the name of the party who initiates a lawsuit?
Who is the plaintiff?
500
What are the potential outcomes in a criminal case?
What are fines, imprisonment, or both?
500
What ethical theory focuses on duties and principles regardless of the outcome?
What is deontology?
500
In United States v. Nixon, what principle did the Court uphold?
What is that no one, not even the president, is above the law?
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