Terms
The rules and regulations made and enforced by government that regulate people in society
Law
Person against whom a claim was made
Defendant
Under the 5th amendment citizens have the right to?
Plead the 5th
Who said "the true competitors are the ones who always play to win
Thee GOAT himself Tom Brady
Who is the 47th president
IDK yet
Branch of law dealing with crime and punishment
Criminal Law
Writing a bad check is a misdemeanor or felony?
Misdemeanor
Divorce is civil or criminal law?
civil law
Can declare laws unconstitutional
judicial review
Stapler in Jell-o
Serious criminal crime with 1+ years in prison
Felony
Person bringing forth a claim
Plaintiff
Give an argument about how a veto is either part of separation of powers or checks and balances
answer varies
Best NFL franchise of all time
Theeeeee Patriots
Who was 2nd Prez
John Adams
Level of proof needed to convict a person in Criminal Law
Beyond a reasonable doubt
8th amendment deals with?
No cruel or unusual punishment
We make laws to......(select all that apply)
a. Protecting basic human rights
b. Promoting fairness
c. Protecting rights of minorities
d.Representing the will of the majority
Would local government enact statutes or ordinances?
ordinances
Smallest state in the world
Vatican City
Level of proof in civil suit, with more convincing evidence
Preponderance of evidence
Non-criminal law deal with private rights of people
What are 2 reasons laws could be unconstitutional
1. Government doesn't have the right
2. Violates citizen rights
How do you say Caramel?
only one right answer
In the show the Office who was arrested in the finale episode
Creed