Business Law A
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution
Bill of Rights
The character trait of a person who is open and truthful in dealing with others
Honesty
Supreme Court
An act against the public good
Crime
Verdict
The system of rules of conduct established by the government to maintain stability and justice
Law
The character trait when people treat other fairly and equally
Justice
A major crime punishable by imprisonment or death
Felony
This spells out the principles by which the government operates
Constitution
This is the person who files a complaint in court or accuses someone of a wrongdoing
Plaintiff
The values that govern a society's attitude towards right and wrong
Morality
The character trait when a person is willing to do the right thing
Integrity
The unlawful touching of another person
Battery
The willful and malicious burning of the dwelling house of another person
Arson
The most commonly used drug in the U.S.
Alcohol
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" is called ?
The character trait when someone is sympathetic to the difficulties of others
Compassion
A private wrong committed by one person against another
Tort
Interfering with a person's right to be left alone
Invasion of privacy
A minor who has committed an adult crime
Delinquent child
How many Amendments to the Constitution are there?
27
The means for determining what a society's values ought to be
Ethics
The power and authority given to a court to hear a case and to make a judgment
Jurisdiction
This rule applies to ultrahazardous activities that involve great risk to people and property
Strict Liability
This occurs when someone temporarily takes a motor vehicle without the owner's permission
Joyriding