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Chapter 1 Review

Mayde Rivera 9 questions

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  1. 1The Illinois state legislature passes a law raising the speed limit on certain state roads. This law becomes part of a body of law known as
    1. AAdministrative Law
    2. BUniform Law
    3. CCase Law
    4. DStatutory Law
  2. 2Tyler believes that some laws passed by his state's legislature are bad, and he refuses to comply with them. He believes that there is a universal law above all others that grants rights to all people and that it is above all other laws. Tyler subscribes to what school of jurisprudential thought?
    1. AThe historical School
    2. BThe school of legal realism
    3. CThe Natural law School
    4. DThe Positivist school
  3. 3Richard is a state appeals court judge. In making judicial decisions, Richard issues rulings that are consistent with precedents established in similar cases within his jurisdiction. Richard is following the principle of
    1. Acourts of equity
    2. Blaches
    3. Cconstitutional constructionism
    4. Dstare decisis
  4. 4A case comes before a Wisconsin state trial court on the subject of free speech on the Internet. It is a case of first impression, meaning that no case involving the same issue has been decided by the Wisconsin courts. In deciding such a case, it would not be considered proper for the judge to consider
    1. ASocial values and customs
    2. Bthe judge's personal feelings about the internet
    3. Cpublic pulicy
    4. Dcases from other juridictions
  5. 5The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) passes a new uniform act related to texting while driving. This uniform act
    1. Abecomes the law in every state that adopts the uniform act through legislative action.
    2. Bbecomes the law in every state that has joined the NCCUSL.
    3. Cbecomes a part of the United States Code and is therefore the law of the land in every state and territory of the United States
    4. Dautomatically becomes the law in every state.
  6. 6All of the cases that have been decided by U.S. judges, as well as by English judges prior to the American Revolution, constitute a body of law known as
    1. AStatutory Law
    2. BThe Common Law
    3. CEquity
    4. DCivil Law
  7. 7Cyberlaw consists of
    1. Atraditional legal principles that have changed because of technology.
    2. Bnew laws that govern unique problems related to technology.
    3. Conly federal statutes.
    4. DBoth a. and b.
    5. EAnswers a., b., and c. are all correct.
  8. 8Sarah prevails in her lawsuit against Carl for injuries she sustained in a car accident. As a result, Sarah is entitled to a remedy. In the U.S. legal system, Sarah's remedy will most likely be in the form of
    1. AInjuction
    2. BRescission
    3. CSpecific performance
    4. Ddamages
  9. 9Elaine is involved in a car accident where the other driver ran a red light. To determine whether she has a case, her attorney would apply which of the following classifications of law?
    1. AProcedural Law
    2. BCyberlaw
    3. CSubstantive Law
    4. DAdministrative Law

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