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Chapter 3
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cause everyone has different ethics and morality.
Why is law necessary?
100
Federal and State courts
What is the two court systems of the united states?
100
Insanity, Entrapment, Self defence, and Family member defence.
What is Defenses to crimes?
100
Murder/man slatter, Assault and battery, Rape, domestice violence or kidnapping.
What is a crime against people?
100
Private wrong commited by one person against another.
What is a tort?
200
1. Constitution 2. Supreme court 3. Common law 4. Statues 5. Admnisistrative law
What is the 5 main sources of the law?
200
Occurs when parties try to resolve disgreements outside of the usual court system.
What is Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)?
200
What one does or fails to do in violation of a law.
What is Crime?
200
Buglury, Larceny, robbery or vandalism.
What is a crime against property?
200
Person who commits a tort.
What is a tortfeasor?
300
Morality
What is The values that govern a groups ideas about right and wrong?
300
Court's power to hear a case and to make a judgement.
What is Jurisdiction?
300
Criminal act, and Intent (State of mind)
What are elements of a crime?
300
Shop lefting or fargery
What is a crime involving business?
300
Libel-Written. Slander-Spoken.
What is the difference between libel and slander?
400
The rules used to determine the difference between right and wrong.
What is Ethics?
400
Occurs when a person is legally deprived of his or her freedom.
What is Arrest?
400
is a crime for which the penalty is imprisonment for more than one year.
What is a Felony?
400
Assault-Threat. Battery-Touching.
What is the difference between assault and battery?
400
Rights, Sombody violating right, Someone hurt.
What are 3 elements of any tort?
500
Means treating people fairly and equally and making impartial decisions.
What is Justice?
500
Hears appeals and reviews cases from lower courts.
What is Appellate court?
500
Is a crime of asking, commanding, urging or advising another person to commit a crime.
What is Solicitation?
500
Money for a favor.
What is bribery?
500
Tort-Wrong against and individual. Criminal law-Wrond against a whole.
What is the difference between tort and criminal law?