History Quiz Flashcards
Ninth commandment
Thou shalt not there false witness against thy neighbor appear in modern times as laws against perjury and defamation of character
Fifth commandment
In honor thy father and thy mother to this dictum can be traced my mother-in-law’s giving parental authority over children until they obtain the legal majority
For classes of law
– Protect society
-protect persons and property – restrict behavior – past tradition
Man act
Made it a crime to transport a woman across the state line for immoral purposes
Clarence Earl Gideon
Was convicted of theft in Florida of stealing change and confined to a state. Prison and not given the right to lawyer so he brought it to the Supreme Court
Two separate sources of law
Legislative system
Judicial interpretation
Describe the process of federal law in the making
The step to turn into law introduce long legislative Council’s word the bill goes through Bill drafting committee them House of Representatives and Senate for approval then the presidential for signature