History Quiz Flashcards

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Ninth commandment

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Thou shalt not there false witness against thy neighbor appear in modern times as laws against perjury and defamation of character

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Fifth commandment

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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

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For classes of law

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– Protect society

-protect persons and property – restrict behavior – past tradition

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Man act

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Made it a crime to transport a woman across the state line for immoral purposes

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Clarence Earl Gideon

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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

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Two separate sources of law

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Legislative system

Judicial interpretation

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Describe the process of federal law in the making

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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

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