FGCU BUL 3130 Exam 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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FGCU BUL 3130 Exam 1 Study Guide
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law - Answer-a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling
authority and having binding legal force
-creates duties, obligations, and rights that reflect accepted views of a given society
jurisprudence - Answer-the scien...
stare decisis - Answer✔✔-the principle that similar cases with similar facts and issues
should have the same judicial outcome
precedent - Answer✔✔-applying the law made in previous cases to current cases
with similar facts
secondary sources of law - Answer✔✔-1. restatements of the law
2. model state statutes drafted legal experts as a model for state legislatures to adopt
**secondary sources have no independent authority, nor are they legally binding
criminal law - Answer✔✔-designed to protect society that result in penalties to the
violator such as fines or imprisonment
civil law - Answer✔✔-laws designed to compensate parties for losses (ex: money) as
a result of another's conduct
substantive law - Answer✔✔-provide individuals with rights and create certain duties
procedural law - Answer✔✔-provide a structure and set out rules for pursuing
substantive rights
equitable remedies - Answer✔✔-generally include an injunction or restraining order
public law - Answer✔✔-laws derived from some government entity
private law - Answer✔✔-laws recognized as binding between two parties even
though no specific statute or regulation provides for the rights of the parties
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