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GOVERNMENT
TERMS
LAWS
LATIN TERMS
TYPES OF CRIME
100
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
What are the three branches of government?
100
The process by which a health care practitioner education programs are authorized
What is Accreditation?
100
Laws that apply specifically to the practice of medicine.
What are the Medical Practice Acts?
100
Let the Master Answer.
What is Respondeat Superior?
100
These laws protect members of society from harmful acts of others.
What are Criminal Laws?
200
Checks and balances.
What is in place so that no one branch of our government has absolute power?
200
The process by which a professional license obtained in one state may be accepted as valid in other states.
What is Reciprocity?
200
Respondeat Superior falls under this law.
What is Law of Agency?
200
A legal document requiring the recipient to bring certain written records to court to be used as evidence in a lawsuit.
What is Subpoenia Duces Tecum?
200
A less serious criminal act.
What is a misdemeanor?
300
The power and authority given to a court to hear a case and make a judgement.
What is Jurisdiction?
300
A voluntary credentialing process signifing that an applicant has attained a certain level of knowledge and skill.
What is Certification?
300
A law that says if a person kills a pregnant woman, and her child dies too, that person can be charged with two counts of murder.
What is Laci and Conner's Act or the Unborn Victims of Violence Act.
300
The thing has been decided
What is Res Judicata?
300
An offense punishable by death or imprisonment of more than one year.
What is a felony?
400
The highest law in our country.
What is the Constitution of the United States?
400
The taking of steps to minimize danger, hazard, and liability.
What is Risk Management?
400
Created as a no-fault compensation program for those who have been injured by childhood vaccines.
What is the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (of 1986)?
400
The thing speaks for itself.
What is Res Ipsa Loquitur?
400
A civil wrong that can be intentional or unintentional.
What is a Tort?
500
Another name for Case Law.
What is common law?
500
Transplantation of animal tissues and organs into humas.
What is Xenotransplantation?
500
A federal law that regulates drugs under 5 schedules.
What is the Controlled Substance Act?
500

FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD

Pro-Bono

500
The open threat of bodily harm to someone.
What is Assault?