LGS Exam 1 questions with verified
solutions A+ graded
Contributory Negligence - correct answer ✔✔-Only in Alabama
-Plaintiff cannot collect if they were at any fault
Comparative Negligence - correct answer ✔✔-In every state except for Alabama
-Plaintiff cannot collect the retribution money proportionate to his/her level of fault in the matter
Marbury v. Madison - correct answer ✔✔Established judicial review
Which of these are not protected by the first amendment?
a. corporate speech
b. obscenity
c. symbolic speech
d. written speech - correct answer ✔✔b. obscenity
What is the purpose of the law in society? - correct answer ✔✔to Create Predictability and Stability
What is the law? - correct answer ✔✔
What are primary sources of law? - correct answer ✔✔
What are secondary sources of law? - correct answer ✔✔
What are equitable remedies? - correct answer ✔✔the non-monetary remedies
, What is stare decisis? - correct answer ✔✔
Nature of the system of law as it pertains to outcomes of a case? - correct answer ✔✔
What does IRAC stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Issue, Rule, Application, Conclusion
What is substantive law? - correct answer ✔✔
What is procedural law? - correct answer ✔✔
How are cases cited? - correct answer ✔✔
In a trial case, how is a case named? - correct answer ✔✔Plaintiff v. Defendant
In an appellate case, how is a case named? - correct answer ✔✔Appellate v. Appellee
What is the flow by which a case proceeds through the court system? - correct answer ✔✔
What is binding Authority? - correct answer ✔✔
What is persuasive authority? - correct answer ✔✔
What are the types of opinions issued by Justices of the Supreme Court - correct answer ✔✔FOCUS ON
THIS AND GO INTO DETAIL ABOUT EACH
What are the types of jurisdiction? - correct answer ✔✔
What does it mean to have in personam jurisdiction? - correct answer ✔✔
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