1 of 5 8/27/2014 2:11 PM Units: Teacher: LawandJustice, CORE Course: LawandJustice Year: 2012-13 Constitutional Law and Justice process of ethical decision-making and how does this process relate to law? Why are laws needs and what are the five major sources of law in the United States today? structures of the federal and state court systems and their jurisdictions? difference between civil and criminal trials and alternative to litigation? Collaborative Chapter 1 - Ethics and the Law Chapter 2 - The Court System How morality ethical ethics decisions are honesty made justice When to apply compassion greatest good integrity principle law When to apply constitution Golden Rule common law principle precedent Explain nature statutes of ethical legislature character traits unconstitutional When law administrative law relates to jurisdiction ethics original jurisdiction explain appellate court the importance limited jurisdiction of law delinquent child How ethics abused child and law mediation sometimes med-arb conflict private civil trial answer recognize the judgment various part of bail the US arraignment Constitution diversity of citizenship explain intermediate court components of appellate jurisdiction common law general jurisdiction explain unruly child the purposes alternative resolution of statutory arbitration law summary jury trial identify ADR clause various ways verdict that courts arrest make law indictment government makes administrative regulations determine a court's jurisdiction explain the structure of the federal court system explain role of the United States Supreme Court explain the structure of the state court system describe the difference between a juvenile who is unruly and one who is delinquent seek alternatives to litigation differentiate between civil and criminal cases explain the steps in a civil lawsuit exercise your rights if you're arrested explain the steps in a criminal prosecution apply court procedures to (K/MC)
2 of 5 8/27/2014 2:11 PM juvenile cases Constitutional Law & Justice elements of a crime and what is the difference between crimes against property and those against people? What the defense available to the individual accused of a crime? elements of? What is difference between survival and wrongful death statutes? remedies available to victim of a tort? Chapter 3 - Criminal Law Chapter 4 - The Law of Torts tell crime the difference prosecutor between defendant serious and felony less serious misdemeanor crimes murder explain assault the difference kidnapping between state burglary and federal robbery criminal law tort explain intentional tort the elements battery of a crime trespass define nuisance the various false imprisonment defenses to invasion of privacy criminal liability breach of duty tell the proximate cause difference strict liability between a contributory crime and a comparative tort explain assumption of risk the nature of tort law How various torts can be committed define various intentional torts define explain the elements of define the major defense to define strict liability Collaborative What the elements of a? How do you recognize defective agreement, fraud, and misrepresentation? 15.7.12.D - Chapter 5 - Government and Legal How Contracts Systems ~ Analyze Arise how political Chapter 6 - Genuine Agreement 15.7.12.E - Government and Legal Systems ~ Examine the legal requirements (foreign and domestic) of operating a business. speaking, and listening at the college and career Explain the elements of legal mirror image rule s counteroffer identify valid, void, capacity voidable, and legality unenforceable acceptance s invitation to negotiate genuine agreement revocation between express rejection and implied offer s fraud identify rescind unilateral and material fact bilateral s concealment misrepresentation unilateral mistake between oral and bilateral mistake written s duress recognize economic duress undue influence of an offer between an offer and an invitation to negotiate recognize of an acceptance between an
3 of 5 8/27/2014 2:11 PM Informative/Explanatory ~ complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately. Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone while attending to the norms of the discipline in which they Collaborative ~ Initiate and participate collaborative discussions on grades level topics, texts, and issues, building on others ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively. acceptance and a counteroffer recognize when an offer has terminated identify the elements of fraud fraud and concealment fraud an innocent representation between the remedy available for fraud and misrepresentation between unilateral and bilateral mistake recognize the types of mistake that will allow recission of a recognize of economic duress recognize of undue influence involvement of minors in s and what constitutes capacity? nature and types of? What makes a illegal and consequences of an illegal? Which s must be in writing and elements? How are s discharged by and by agreement? How can the rights and duties of a be transferred? Informative/Explanatory ~ Collaborative Chapter 7 - Contractual Capacity Chapter 8 - Consideration Chapter 9 -Legality capacity explain the ratify legal concept majority of minority minor identify minority rights of abandon minors in emancipated relation to necessaries s guardian identify aliens s that gratuitous are voidable by a minor benefit How a person detriment can ratify firm offer made accord and satisfaction in minority past identify seal others, promissory estoppel besides forbearance minors, who unconscionable can rescind release s conspiracy explain interest the legal usury concept of lottery restraint of trade license types of restrictive covenant price fixing identify repetitive bidding certain problems regarding identify principles that apply to in every day life identify that are enforceable without explain the legal concept of promissory estoppel identify that are not enforceable without between past and pre existing duty explain
4 of 5 8/27/2014 2:11 PM what makes a legal identify consequences of illegality in relation to law identify s that are illegal by statutory law identify different types of licenses explain legal doctrine of public policy identify contrary to public policy identify s that involve an unreasonable restraint of trade explain the nature of a restrictive covenant Which s must be in writing and elements? How are s discharged by and by agreement? How can the rights and duties of a be transferred? Collaborative Chapter 10 - Form of the Contract Chapter 11 - How Contracts Come to an End Chapter 12 - Transfer of Contracts and Remedies for Breach Statute of Frauds applies to certain s evaluate contradictory or ambiguous phrases in a parol evidence and best evidence rules applies to disputes change a ual writing How s may be ended due to breach of perjury statute of frauds memorandum goods real property parol evidence rule best evidence rule duplicate originals discharged accord and satisfaction substantial tender legal tender operation of law statute of limitations bankruptcy laws reasonable time assignment delegation novation privacy of fulfillment of all third-party beneficiary terms anticipatory breach How may damages s be mitigation of damages discharged due to time constraints, satisfaction of, and substantive laws or impossibility of can end a reasonable person test can be used to determine satisfactory differentiate between an assignment and a delegation identify the rights that may be assigned and the duties that may be delegated How a third party may enforce a identify when a breach of has taken place What remedies are available to
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