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Business Law Vocab - 2
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Business Law Vocab - 2
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1. Nine.

2. Refers to lawsuits; the process of filing claims to courts

3. To the president.

4. Judge made law; based on precedent - which leads to stare decisis

5. Cruel and unusual punishment

6. The rules committee where it is put on a calendar.

7. No unreasonable searches or seizures

8. A contract put in writing laying out all of the terms

9. Defamation - obscenity - speech that creates danger

10. Trial.

11. Arbitration and Mediation

12. A person who volluntarily enters a situation that has an obvious danger cannot complain is he/she is injured

13. (1)misrepresentation (2)concealment with the intent to take advantage of someone; deception of a person for the purpose of obtaining money or property

14. If a company does not address an insubordinate employee - they become liable

15. (1)statement (2)falseness (3)communicated (4)injury

16. No state can deny citizens due process. (14th amendment) this incorporates states to be ruled under the constitution

17. Type of defense; the defendant is incapable of forming mens rea

18. Harm caused by a deliberate action

19. Aka imminent domain; government cant take a persons land unless they prove it will be used for a public purpose and provide proper compensation.

20. Type of business crime; the trespassing taking of personal property with intent to steal it. defendant never had the right to have said property in posession

21. A law passed by a legislative body

22. A plaintiff may generally recover even if he/she is partially negligible

23. Section of the fourteenth amendment where courts must provide equal protection to all cases based on scrutiny

24. Termination when an offer specifies a time limit for acceptance and the period is binding.

25. A document filed by the losing party requesting the federal court to appeal a case.