BLAW EXAM 1 (Chapters 1-4) Study Guide
Solutions
Constitutional Law - ANSWER-Both Federal and State
Statutory Law - ANSWER-Federal, State, Ordinances, Uniform Commercial code
Administrative Law - ANSWER-Federal Agencies and State+Local Agencies
Federal Constitution - ANSWER--Supreme law of the...
-No matter where you're from, you must obey the written law of the land you are in.
Legal Realism - ANSWER✔✔--Law is not simply the written law, but a product of the views of judicial
decision makers, as well as social, economic, and contextual influences.
-Takes all factors into account to make a decision
Classifications of Law - ANSWER✔✔-Laws will be either:
-Substantive or Procedural
-Civil or Criminal
-Public or Private
Civil Law vs. Criminal Law - ANSWER✔✔--Civil Law defines the rights between individuals or individuals
and governments
-Criminal Law defines an individual's obligations to society as a whole
-Burden of Proof
Legal Cases - ANSWER✔✔--identified by a "legal citation"
-Fehr v. Algard__ N.J. Super___. A.3d (2011)
-first party is plaintiff
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