a legal capacity to require another person to perform or refrain from performing an act.
What is a right
Rights that cannot be taken away or violated by any statutes, ordinances, or court decisions.
What is the US Constitution?
The branch of law that is based on the constitution for a particular level of government.
What is Constitutional law?
The name for this agency that regulates the sale and lease of goods; commercial paper, such as checks; fund transfers; secured transactions in personal property; banking; and letters of credit.
creates, defines, and regulates rights and liabilities. The law that determines when a contract is formed
What is Substantive law?
rights originate from
What is The US Constitution
The amendment in the US Constitution that gives individuals the right to privacy.
What is Fourth Amendment?
includes legislative acts. Both Congress and the state legislatures enact this type of law.
What is Statutory law?
To facilitate the national nature of business and transactions, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL), composed of representatives from every state, has drafted statutes on various subjects for adoption by the states is known as
pecifies the steps that must be followed in enforcing those rights and liabilities
What is Procedural law?
Name another locality that rights flow from
What is State Constitutions?
Under the Fourth Amendment, you not only have a right to privacy but you also have this right.
What is a right against intrusion by others?
rules promulgated by state and federal administrative agencies, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
What is Administrative law?
two uniform laws that have taken contract law from the traditional paper era to the paperless computer age are known as
What are The Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA) and Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA)?
The laws that prohibit computer theft
What is Substantive Laws?
an obligation of law imposed on a person to perform or refrain from performing a certain act.
What is a duty?
Under this Amendment, you have a right to protect yourself from self-incrimination
What is the Fifth Amendment?
Laws created by businesses and individuals
The UCC has been adopted in every state except this one that has not adopted Article 2.
What is Louisiana?
The prosecution of someone for computer theft follows
You have the right to remain silent, anything you say can be used against you in the court of law. Which right does this term come from.
What are Miranda Rights
Under this Amendment, you have a right to a speedy trial
Law also includes principles that are expressed for the first time in court decisions. This form of law is called
the full name for the acronym "CISG" which has been adopted as the means for achieving uniformity in sale-of-goods contracts on an international level.
What is Contracts for the International Sale of Goods?
It answers the "what" of the legal system