The Science and Philosophy of the Law is commonly called
Jurisprudence
Negligence
Stare Decisis
Contract correct answers Jurisprudence
The Purpose of the Law is
To impose a set of rules meant to subjugate the masses
Create a method for resolving disputes by providing a basis for ...
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The Science and Philosophy of the Law is commonly called
Jurisprudence
Negligence
Stare Decisis
Contract correct answers Jurisprudence
The Purpose of the Law is
To impose a set of rules meant to subjugate the masses
Create a method for resolving disputes by providing a basis for deciding the legal interests and
rights of the parties
Provide for some system of order that defines rules of conduct and levies punishment or other
consequences for the violation of those rules
The two answers that do not involve subjugating the masses correct answers The two answers
that do not involve subjugating the masses
Which of the following is not a benefit of legal awareness for business owners:
Permits a business to pay more taxes than is legally required
Permits proactive business planning
Adds value and a competitive edge
Empowers Managers to learn how to limit liability correct answers Permits a business to pay
more taxes than is legally required
All of the following are examples of sources of Florida law except
The Common Law
Florida Statues
The US Constitution
English Common law after 1776 correct answers English Common law after 1776
Under the concept of Stare Decisis
Prior court precedential court decisions must be followed even though a later court finds the
result to be manifestly absurd or unjust
Even later legislation cannot modify the results of future cases were precedent has been
established
Prior Court Decisions from courts of Appeal in the same jurisdiction are considered precedent
and generally must be followed
,Prior Court decisions covering the same facts are precedential can never be decided in any other
way. correct answers Prior Court Decisions from courts of Appeal in the same jurisdiction are
considered precedent and generally must be followed
Which of the following is not true
We use the terms law and equity when describing the appropriate measure of judicial action
intended to compensate an injured party in a civil lawsuit
A plaintiff is not required to plead the remedy they seek from the court and generally relies on
the court to establish the appropriate remedy
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Remedies "at law" generally take the form of money damages
Equitable Remedies or Relief generally include injunction, restitution, specific performance and
other appropriate remedies. correct answers A plaintiff is not required to plead the remedy they
seek from the court and generally relies on the court to establish the appropriate remedy
The Role of Legal Counsel in the business decision-making process is
Assist clients to understand their legal rights and consequences of their actions in a business
environment.
To impede business transactions by making managers second guess their decisions
To gum up the works
To Cause unnecessary budgetary leakage through over-billing correct answers Assist clients to
understand their legal rights and consequences of their actions in a business environment.
Courts routinely question and overturn administrative-agency decisions involving how and when
an agency enforces a regulation T/F? correct answers False
Equitable remedies are available to compensate inured parties in both civil and criminal lawsuits
T/F? correct answers False
According to the text, which of the following does the system of law in the United States provide
for?
Good Faith Dealings between Merchants and Consumers
Consistency
Equality
All of the Above correct answers All of the above
Which of the following is true regarding federal powers under the US Constitution
They are limited an inherent
They are unlimited and inherent
, They are unlimited and granted
They are limited and Granted correct answers They are limited and Granted
Judicial review is best represented by which of the following hypotheticals?
Laura, a federal appellate court judge, is researching the language of a statute to determine if it is
unconstitutional
Sanford, a member of the U.S House of Representatives, is currently reviewing legislation that
would create a new federal court in Washington, D.C
All of the answer choices represent the application of judicial review
Alisha, an attorney for a civil litigant, is asking the judge to review the legal documents that her
opponent wants to submit as evidence because Alisha believes they should be inadmissible
correct answers Laura, a federal appellate court judge, is researching the language of a statute to
determine if it is unconstitutional
Act Now!, an organization devoted to voting rights, applied for a permit to protest the closing of
polling places in poor neighborhoods. Genevieve, the head of the organization, wanted the
protest to be on the lawn of the county courthouse. The county denied the permit on grounds that
it would prevent people from accessing the courthouse. If Act Now! challenges this action in
court, it will be reviewed by the judge using
rational basis scrutiny
None is required under the facts
Strict Scrutiny
Intermediate Scrutiny correct answers Intermediate Scrutiny
The Supremacy Clause holds that
state law and federal law are coequal under states' rights theory
federal law and state law can coexist while in conflict
federal law trumps state law if there is a conflict
state law trumps federal law if there is a conflict correct answers federal law trumps state law if
there is a conflict
The state of Massachusetts passed a law requiring all commercial trucks driving on
Massachusetts highways to install special pollution scrubbers on their exhausts.
These devices cost $1,500 per truck and any truck entering the state must have the scrubber
installed or the driver is subject to a large fine. Massachusetts has justified this regulation on
grounds of air quality health for residents and alleviation of global warming. This Massachusetts
law
is invalid because, although on its face it's an intrastate law, this statute will have a significant
economic effect on interstate commerce, causing an undue burden
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