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How can embezzlement be prevented?
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What is the difference between libel and slander?
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What are some of the reasons for termination of medical contract?
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What is an expert witness and why might one be used during a lawsuit?
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What is the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor? Give an example of each.
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What is a subpoena duces tecum?
a. "let the master answer." b. "under penalty, take with you." c. |
B. "under penalty, take with you."
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What is a class action lawsuit? Give an example of one.
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What is the role of the appellate court within the court system?
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1. Breach
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1.neglect of an understanding between two parties; failing to perform a legal duty.
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Case Law
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Also called common law, case law is based on decisions made by judges,
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Expressed contract
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An agreement that is entered into orally or in writing
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Pleadings
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Formal written statements
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1. M/Choice
Sources of law include all of the following except a,. regulatory law b. executive law c. statutory law d. common law e. constitutional law |
B. executive law
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2. M/choice
Subpoena duces tectum means a. "let the master answer."' b. "under penalty, take with you." c. "let the decision stand. " d. "the thing speaks for itself." e. "the thing has been decided." |
B. "under penalty, take with you."
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3.Stare decisis means
A. " let the master answer." b. "under penalty, take with you." c. statutory law has been invoked d. constitutional law has been invoked. e. "let the decision stand." |
Latin phrase meaning
e." let the decision stand." |
