Judges discretion - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

all of the above CORRECT ANSWER Qualifies as abuse under Illinois domestic statue Family or household members does not include? CORRECT ANSWER Neighbors 3 Types of order protections? CORRECT ANSWER Emergency: 14 Days Interim: 30 Days Plenary: 2-Years Emergency OP CORRECT ANSWER court order that prohibits an abuser from certain behaviors. Illinois judges have discretion to consider the unique circumstances of each case and may prohibit many behaviors, including, Entering a victim's re...

American Government CLEP Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Federalism - answerA system in which the power to govern is shared between national and state governments Dual / Layer Cake Federalism - answerA system in which national and state governments are competitors with distinct powers. This system was prominent in the US from the during the 19th century until 1937. Cooperative / Marble Cake Federalism - answerA system in which national and state government have shared or overlap...

JOMC 486 Quiz #1 with 100% Correct Answers What are the major sources of American law in addition to statues? (Name 4) -Answer-- constitutions -common law -administrative regulations -executive orders What is the main responsibility of Congress and state legislatures? -Answer-to enact laws/statues The U.S. constitution and the laws passed in accordance with it are the supreme law of the law and take precedence over any ________ constitutions or laws. -Answer-state For Congress or a sta...

Judicial review - ANSWER-The power of a court to declare legislative or executive acts invalid, if those acts are deemed to be contrary to the federal or state constitution Substantive law - ANSWER-creates, defines, and regulates legal rights and applications Procedural law - ANSWER-defines the rules that are used to enforce substantive law Common law - ANSWER-case law interpretation by judges that sets precedence - well known law Statutory law - ANSWER-passed by legislatures at the ...

American Government CLEP Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Federalism - answerA system in which the power to govern is shared between national and state governments Dual / Layer Cake Federalism - answerA system in which national and state governments are competitors with distinct powers. This system was prominent in the US from the during the 19th century until 1937. Cooperative / Marble Cake Federalism - answerA system in which national and state government have shared or overlap...

What are the major similarities/differences between the French Civil Code (1804) and the German Civil Code (1896)? - The French Civil Code was established after the French revolution when French society and politics were undergoing radical changes - revolutionaries wanted to get rid of the legal profession (judges and lawyers) because they were seen as part of the elitist oppressive class that represented the will of the monarchy. Lawyers were seen as parasites that had no interest in justi...

NRCHA Rule Book questions with 100% complete solutions 2024/2025when anyone is accused of any rule violation, he/she shall be given not less than __________ and place for hearing such accusation by the Ethics committee, at which time and place he/shall have the opportunity, in person or by counsel, to be heard and to ____________ in his/her own behalf and to _________ evidence offered against him/her - correct answer 15 days' notice of a time present evidence hear and refute no continuanc...

Under 601 what constitutes a minor penalty for Abuse of Officials correct answers 1. Disputes the rulings of any official. 2. Taunts or incites an opponent. 3. Creates a disturbance during the game. 4. Shoots the puck after the whistle, if in the opinion of the Official such shot was avoidable. Under 601 what constitutes a bench minor penalty? correct answers A bench minor penalty shall be assessed to any team whose players or team officials commit the following actions while on the player...

CONTRACT LAW EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Acceptance An affirmative response to an offer; a communication from the offeree saying, in effect, yes to an offer made to them by the offeror ACL The Australian Consumer Law. Australia's main consumer protection statute, designed to protect the interests of consumers and ensure that businesses compete with each other fairly and honestly AG Attorney-General, the principle law officer of a state or federal governm...

Types of Criminal Offenses - Indictable: more serious, preliminary hearing, right to jury, choice of court Summary: less serious, no right to jury, 6 month limitation, can be indictable due to criminal history Hybrid: judges discretion What is a limitation period? - A period of time the authorities have to charge someone and convict them. In a summary offence, the limitation period is 6 months. Thirteen Stages of a Criminal Case - 1) Investigation 2) Laying of charges 3) Decision to pr...