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Fall Semester
Jordan Davis
Freedom of Speech
IIED & Negligence
Contracts
100
Reasonable force
What kind of force do you have to use in order for it to constitute to self defense?
100
Michael Dunn was charged with this when he shot and killed Jordon Davis.
What is second degree murder?
100
Where do all people's right to freedom of speech in the U.S. come from?
What is the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution (Bill of Rights)?
100
outrageous
What kind of conduct would the defendant have to have used in order for it to be IIED?
100
Offer Acceptance Consideration Meeting of the Minds
What are the four elements of a contract?
200
A sane person
What kind of a person do you have to be in order for him/her to be charged with murder?
200
The factor of whether the murder was premeditated makes a difference between these two criminal charges.
What is the difference between 1st degree murder and 2nd degree murder?
200
Three students wore black armbands to school to oppose the Vietnam War and were disciplined by the school administrator. The Supreme Court decided that students do not leave their rights to freedom of speech when they step foot into the school.
What is the Tinker vs. Des Moines case?
200
Emotional Stress
What had to have resulted due to the defendant's actions in order for it to be IIED?
200
This occurs when someone receives it and it is within the time frame (if there was a time constraint indicated)
How does an offer become valid?
300
Hot pursuit
What is one of the exceptions under the search and seizure law where a government agent CAN search you?
300
Arson, Rape, and Robbery are the most common conducts committed by people charged with fulfilling this one form of Florida's First Degree Murder.
What is aggravated murder?
300
When students advocate for illegal drug use at a school-sponsored event...
What right is not included under freedom of speech?
300
This is when he defendant's action is the direct cause for the injury and the plaintiff's loss.
What is a cause-in-fact?
300
This occurs when one party dies, when one party is not mentally capable, or the object/service is destroyed.
When is an offer canceled?
400
Leading Not Relevant Hearsay Calls for Speculation Asked and Answered
What are the objections you can make on Direct Exam?
400
15 years
How many years did Michael Dunn get sentenced with for each person he attempted to murder under Florida's 2nd Degree Murder law?
400
Rosa Parks was not a poor, elderly woman who was so tired from working that she sat in the front of the bus. She was actually a community organizer and political activist who volunteered to purposed stage this scene to draw public attention to the issues of racism and segregation. News reporters were at the bus stop she knew she would walk onto when the bus driver threw her off. She was chosen greatly due to her role in this position in this organization.
What is the chair of the NAACP?
400
If the action did not occur, then the injury would not have occurred.
What is the "but-for" test?
400
How many US troops were stop-lossed and sent o the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan between 2001 and 2008?
675,000
500
"I am passing on the seed to you today. I trust that you will plant it, water it, nurture it, and spread it to grow more and more widely around you."
What is the "peace farmer" story told to us by Mr. Arun Gandhi?
500
Shawn Lee Atkins
Who is the homeless man that reported Michael Dunn's license plate number to police?
500
She was a 15 year-old African American girl who wrote a research paper in her high school about the injustices of segregation. She was outraged and moved to take action. She purposely got on the bus and sat in the "whites-only" section (before Rosa Parks even tried) and refused to get off. She was handcuffed, arrested, and forced off the bus.
Who is Claudette?
500
Two students have had tensions brewing all semester. One of them starts to cuss out the other student in class and they both stand up yelling. The teacher walks away to work on the computer hoping that the conflict would die down, and it eventually the students sit back down. After an hour, the same teacher leaves to the bathroom and a fight ensues. The same two students fight violently. The teacher returns as one of the students is taken away to the hospital for multiple injuries.
What is negligence by the teacher?
500
A restaurant owner sits with another man who wants to buy his restaurant. The restaurant owner scribbles down the price of the restaurant of a napkin. The other man scribbles his initials next to it.
What is a valid/legal contract?