SPM4723 Legal Issues in Sports Exam II UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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SPM4723 Legal Issues in Sports Exam II
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
State Actors - CORRECT ANSWER- A person who is acting on behalf of a
governmental body.
Strict Scrutiny Test - CORRECT ANSWER- A Supreme Court test to see if a law denies
equal protection and if it's necess...
SPM4723 Legal Issues in Sports Exam II
UPDATED Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
State Actors - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ A person who is acting on behalf of a
governmental body.
Strict Scrutiny Test - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ A Supreme Court test to see if a law denies
equal protection and if it's necessary to accomplish COMPELLING state interest - for
FUNDAMENTAL rights (racial discrimination, religion).
Mild Scrutiny Test - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ A Supreme Court test to see if a law denies
equal protection and if it's rationally related to LEGITIMATE state interest - for NON-
FUNDAMENTAL rights (education, housing discrimination).
Why was due process established? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ To prevent arbitrary,
capricious, and unreasonable decisions but also to guarantee fairness and impartiality.
5th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Applies to acts of the federal government, and
ensures that no person shall be deprived of life, liberty or property without the process of law;
essentially established due process.
Liberty - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Privileges recognized as essential to the orderly pursuit
of happiness by free men.
Stigma Test - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ If a plaintiff can show a stigmatizing effect on their
livelihood, such as the ability to be employed, due to disparaging acts made by another party
then procedural due process protections will be enacted due to the effect the stigmatizing
effect has with the person's standing in the profession.
Property - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ All valuable interests that can be possessed outside of
oneself & have an exchangeable value or which add to an individual's wealth.
, 14th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Extends due process to state government &
state actors; also established the Equal Protection Clause.
Equal Protection Clause - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Constitutional guarantee that everyone
be treated equally, and the law shall be applied equally to each person.
Substative Due Process - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Requires the rules & regulations to be
fair and reasonable in content and application.
Ex. Can't punish one group for something and not the other such as hair length for men and
women in sports
Procedural Due Process - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Examines the decision-making process
that is followed to determine whether the rule/regulation has been violated and what
sanction(s), if any, will be imposed; the goal is to assure fair treatment.
Gross v. Lopez (1975) - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Several students were involved with
disruptions at a high school, which resulted in many suspensions even for the bystanders.
Suspensions were upheld without a hearing and parents sued due to the suspensions greatly
effecting the students livelihoods.
- Supreme Court ruled that schools couldn't suspend students without a hearing or due
process
In Loco Parentis - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Act in the place of a parent (with reference to
a teacher or other adult responsible for children).
Minimum Due Process Requirements - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Statement of the specific
violation, notice of the sanctions that will be imposed, and an opportunity for the accused to
comment.
Maximum Due Process Requirements - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ Written notice of hearing
and charges, provision of adversarial hearing, written/taped record of proceedings, and the
right of appeal.
What are some management recommendations or guidelines? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔ -
Rules and regulations must be clearly stated - can't be vague or ambiguous
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