| Complete the worksheet by filling in answers in the blanks or spaces provided. 1) What are the three courts at the state level in the legal system? ____ (1 point) a) Trial, appellate, supreme b) legislative, executive, judicial c) Regulatory, common, constitutional d) None of the above 2) What are the three branches of the federal government ____ (1 point) a) Trial, appellate, supreme b) Legislative, executive, judicial c) Regulatory, common, constitutional d) None of the above 3) Who is the decision maker for the executive branch of the federal government? ____ (1 point) a) Congress b) The supreme court c) The president d) The state 4) Sources of the Law include all of the following except: ____ (1 point) a) Regulatory law b) Executive law c) Statutory law d) Common Law e) Constitutional Law 5) How many court systems are there in the U.S? ____ (1 point) a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 6) Administrative law covers all of the following except ____ (1 point) a) Health department regulations b) Licensing of prescription drugs c) IRS regulations d) Fraud e) All of the above 7) Match the responses in Column B with the correct term in Column A (½ point each for a total of 5 points). Column A Column B ___1. Breach a. order for a person or documents to appear in court ___2. Deposition b. person who is being sued ___3. Plaintiff c. give up the right to something ___4. Defendant d. law that covers harm to another person ___5. Felony e. earlier ruling applied to present case ___6. Misdemeanor f. failure ___7. Waive g. person who sues another party ___8. Tort h. less serious crime such as a traffic violation ___9. Subpoena i. oral testimony to be used in court ___10. Precedent j. serious crime such as practicing without a license 8) Provide an example of an unintentional tort: (1 point) 9) Discuss 3 occasions when the federal courts will have jurisdiction over the state courts: (3 points) 10) List and describe the four sources of law: (4 points) 11) Discuss the difference between civil law and criminal law, explaining the areas covered by each. (2 points) 12) List six intentional torts and give examples of each (6 points) 13) Please research a law that may be broken in health care. Discuss what law is broken and how it was broken in the research that you did. Discuss who could be held liable for the law that is broken. Discuss how this situation could have been avoided. Please include a reference with a URL for the research that was done. (5 points) |