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Preface And Section 1
Our laws are derived from the us ...,
Our laws are derived from statute...,
Our laws are derived from case la...
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Articles Of The Constitution
Article 1 of the constitution set...,
Article 1 specifies that there sh...,
Article 1 defines how house and s...
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Bill Of Rights
Bill of rights are,
Bill of rights contain many of th...,
Congress can t make laws preventing
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Amendments
Perhaps the most important amendm...,
14th amendment is a post civil wa...,
14th amendment also has _ clause
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Statutory Law
Statutory law categories _ statut...,
The _ statutory law is found in t...,
The state statutory law is found ...
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Codes
The federal statutory laws are fo...,
The copy of the code that most la...,
Annotated means there are notatio...
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Codes 2
Dichotomy definition,
Dichotomy between fed and state l...,
When tried under state law office...
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Case Law
Case law is the law as stated in,
Case law is in _ form,
Synopsis definition
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Federal Court
Fed court more integrated than st...,
Fed courts consist of supreme cou...,
Supreme court is most important a...
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Federal Court 2
The circuit courts hear appeals f...,
The federal agencies that appeal ...,
Circuit courts are similar to sup...
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Court System
Order us supreme court us circuit...,
Name of _ may vary from state to ...,
Circuit court name may also
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Court System 2
If if you were involved in an aut...,
If you crashed a us postal truck ...,
Postal truck accident brought to ...
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Types Of Cases
Criminal case is a law suit broug...,
Against an individual who is accu...
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Types Of Cases 2
If you deface a federal building ...,
Charged with a federal crime in a,
If you punched your nextdoor neig...
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State Courts
In some states the trial court is...,
Court of general jurisdiction whe...,
Court of general jurisdiction whe...
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Case Law
Case law consists of _ of various...,
Typically _ don t generate case law,
Trial court judge may issue a
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Federal Court Decisions
Case law for the most part comes ...,
Appellate courts may be intermedi...,
An abundance of case law rendered...
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State Court Decisions
Written decisions rendered within...,
Publishing house responsible for ...,
Illinois is contained within _ re...
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The Status Of The Court
Case law has to be evaluated base...,
Status refers to precedent value ...,
Decision rendered by trial judge ...
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Administrative Law
At both state and federal levels ...,
Most of those agencies are part of,
Executive branch headed by presid...
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Rule-making Process
1 agency publishes _,
2 members of public are given opp...,
3 _ rules may be revised based on
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Code Of Federal Regulations
At the federal level all regulati...,
Federal regulations also containe...,
The cfr can be found in _
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State Rules
Claim again a hotel owner for car...,
Civil claim aka,
Civil claim for money damages bas...
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Rules For The Legal Profession
Members of the legal profession a...,
Within every state there is an ag...,
The rules of conduct are generall...
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Legal Analysis
To fully understand what the law ...,
To fully understand what the law ...,
Laws have _
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Civil Litigation
Two types of cases 2,
Judge may preside over criminal c...,
No distinct demarcation between _...
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Civil Justice In The State Court System
Two types of claims in civil just...,
A law claim is a claim for _,
Equity claim sometimes referred t...
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Divisions Within A Court
In the civil justice system there...,
The several doffeeent divisions o...,
There may be a landlord _ division
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Filing Suits
Party bringing lawsuit known as _...,
Initial document filed with the c...,
Different names depend on _
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Serving The Suit Papers
Once lawsuit properly filed compl...,
Complaint served to defendant by ...,
When serving complaint to defenda...
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