I_BUS 415 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Federal-Question Jurisdiction, Small Claims Court, Concurrent Jurisdiction
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Chapter 1: legal heritage and the digital age. U. s. senate: sources of law in the u. s federal and state statutes, u. s. constitution, state constitutions. 3: ordiances, administrative agency rules and regulations, executive orders. I. local courts ran under the high branches of government that only determined monetary award for damages: chancery (equality) courts the court that was higher than law courts, and took precedence over decisions. Ii. determined decisions based on situation: merchant courts. Chapter 2: ethics and social responsibility of business. Ii. reversibility actor must abide by the rule he or she uses to judge morality of someone else"s conduct. Chapter 3: courts, jurisdiction, and administrative agencies: there are two major court systems in the u. s. a federal court systems. 3: hear felonies, civil cases, and monetary cases greater than a specific amount, sometimes divided into criminal courts and civil courts to handle specific cases, appeals go to intermediate appellate courts or state supreme court.
