Question 1

Large administrative agencies possess functions suggesting each of the different branches of government. However, they are usually classified as being part of the​

Accepted Answer

A) Executive Branch. 
B) Judicial Branch. 
C) Legislative Branch. 
D) Security Council. 
A) Executive Branch. 
B) Judicial Branch. 
C) Legislative Branch. 
D) Security Council.

Question 2

A doctrine of American law holds that courts may only decide cases to which an actual conflict exists rather than offer advisory opinions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Statements that reflect what should be or how one should act are called ___________ .​

Accepted Answer

normative

Question 4

A dissenting opinion​

Accepted Answer

A) An appeal by a losing defendant. 
B) A judicial ruling that conflicts with stare decisis. 
C) A judicial opinion where a judge states a different result should have been reached by the court. 
D) A written opinion where a judge agrees with the result reached by another judge, but for different reasons. 
A) An appeal by a losing defendant. 
B) A judicial ruling that conflicts with stare decisis. 
C) A judicial opinion where a judge states a different result should have been reached by the court. 
D) A written opinion where a judge agrees with the result reached by another judge, but for different reasons.

Question 5

A ( n ) ________________   is a party who appeals a case to another court. A(n)   ________________ is the party against whom an appeal is made.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ( n ) ________________   is...

Question 6

The part of a court opinion that determines the resolution of the dispute is called the dicta ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which situation is an appropriate application of the doctrine of stare decisis?​

Accepted Answer

A) A reference to a dissenting opinion in the highest court in the same state with the same or similar facts. 
B) A reference to a majority opinion in the highest court in the same state with the same or similar facts. 
C) A reference to a statute in an appropriate state covering the same or similar facts. 
D) A reference to a majority opinion in the highest court in a neighboring state with the same or similar facts. 
A) A reference to a dissenting opinion in the highest court in the same state with the same or similar facts. 
B) A reference to a majority opinion in the highest court in the same state with the same or similar facts. 
C) A reference to a statute in an appropriate state covering the same or similar facts. 
D) A reference to a majority opinion in the highest court in a neighboring state with the same or similar facts.

Question 8

It is generally understood that the phrase common law has one clear meaning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A set of rules for appropriate professional behavior is often called a ___________ .​

Accepted Answer

The answer of A set of rules for appropriate professional...

Question 10

Procedural law is that law that establishes rights and prohibits wrongs.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Any part of a court opinion that is unnecessary to the resolution of a dispute before the court is called ________________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Any part of a court opinion that...

Question 12

The term ___________ is a fanciful reference to a case that is identical or virtually identical to a case previously decided by a high court in the same court system.​

Accepted Answer

goose case

Large administrative agencies possess functions suggesting each of the different branches of government. However, they are usually classified as being part of the

A doctrine of American law holds that courts may only decide cases to which an actual conflict exists rather than offer advisory opinions.

Statements that reflect what should be or how one should act are called ___________ .

A dissenting opinion

A ( n ) is a party who appeals a case to another court. A(n) is the party against whom an appeal is made.

The part of a court opinion that determines the resolution of the dispute is called the dicta

Which situation is an appropriate application of the doctrine of stare decisis?

It is generally understood that the phrase common law has one clear meaning.

A set of rules for appropriate professional behavior is often called a ___________ .

Procedural law is that law that establishes rights and prohibits wrongs.

Any part of a court opinion that is unnecessary to the resolution of a dispute before the court is called ________________ .

The term ___________ is a fanciful reference to a case that is identical or virtually identical to a case previously decided by a high court in the same court system.

The Constitution

The Court System

Attorney-Client Relationship and Dispute Resolution

Administrative Law

Crimes: Public Wrongs

Torts: Private Wrongs

Contracts: Enforceable Agreements

Real Property and Home Ownership

Intellectual and Personal Property Including Motor Vehicles

Renters and Landlords

Employee and Employer Rights and Duties

Consumer Rights, Privacy, and Protection

Family Law

Wills, Trusts, and Probate

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Exam 1: Introduction to Law

Large administrative agencies possess functions suggesting each of the different branches of government. However, they are usually classified as being part of the​

A doctrine of American law holds that courts may only decide cases to which an actual conflict exists rather than offer advisory opinions.

Statements that reflect what should be or how one should act are called ___________ .​

A dissenting opinion​

A ( n ) ________________ is a party who appeals a case to another court. A(n) ________________ is the party against whom an appeal is made.

The part of a court opinion that determines the resolution of the dispute is called the dicta ​

Which situation is an appropriate application of the doctrine of stare decisis?​

It is generally understood that the phrase common law has one clear meaning.

A set of rules for appropriate professional behavior is often called a ___________ .​

Procedural law is that law that establishes rights and prohibits wrongs.​

Any part of a court opinion that is unnecessary to the resolution of a dispute before the court is called ________________ .

The term ___________ is a fanciful reference to a case that is identical or virtually identical to a case previously decided by a high court in the same court system.​

The Constitution

The Court System

Attorney-Client Relationship and Dispute Resolution

Administrative Law

Crimes: Public Wrongs

Torts: Private Wrongs

Contracts: Enforceable Agreements

Real Property and Home Ownership

Intellectual and Personal Property Including Motor Vehicles

Renters and Landlords

Employee and Employer Rights and Duties

Consumer Rights, Privacy, and Protection

Family Law

Wills, Trusts, and Probate

Filters

Large administrative agencies possess functions suggesting each of the different branches of government. However, they are usually classified as being part of the

Statements that reflect what should be or how one should act are called ___________ .

A dissenting opinion

A ( n ) is a party who appeals a case to another court. A(n) is the party against whom an appeal is made.

The part of a court opinion that determines the resolution of the dispute is called the dicta

Which situation is an appropriate application of the doctrine of stare decisis?

A set of rules for appropriate professional behavior is often called a ___________ .

Procedural law is that law that establishes rights and prohibits wrongs.

The term ___________ is a fanciful reference to a case that is identical or virtually identical to a case previously decided by a high court in the same court system.