Case Law
Authored by John Robinson
Social Studies
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the name given to law made by judges?
Statue law
Constitutional law
Case law
Criminal law
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the two ways judges make law?
By following precedent
Judicial pronouncement
Senate committee
Statutory interpretation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Following former court precedents, the judge sentenced the man to 10 years in jail
Statue
Ordinance
Common or case law
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
While presenting his case to the jury, an attorney referred to a court decision made 2 years ago that was similar to this current case.
Statue
Ordinance
Common or case law
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The year is 2024. The Supreme Court is using a court case from 1988 to help decide how they should rule on the case they are working on right now. What type of law is this?
Common Law
Case Law
Criminal Law
Military Law
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The year is 2025. The Supreme Court is using a court case from 1988 to help decide how they should rule on the case they are working on right now. What type of law is this?
Common Law
Case Law
Criminal Law
Military Law
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a precedent in the context of case law?
A law that is proposed but not yet passed
A previous case decision used as a guide for deciding similar cases
A regulation issued by an administrative agency
A constitutional amendment
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