My Business Shelf by Lashuntayonna Lumford _ Student - EastWakeHS https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc Made with a grave effort en-us 2019-10-11 13:38:30 UTC 2025-09-26 14:39:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f607.png Business Cycle lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396682646 Definition: An up and down graph displaying the GPD of a region               

Sentence: I was asked to use the business cycle to determine New Zealand's current state of economy. 
 ]]> 2019-10-11 13:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396682646 Contraction (Recession) lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396682948 Definition: In the contraction phase of a business cycle, the graph is going down, the economy is falling, the inflation is falling, and the unemployment is rising. 

Sentence: When looking at the characteristics of Nigeria's falling economy I was able to tell they were in the contraction phase of the business cycle. 

]]> 2019-10-11 13:49:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396682948 Peak/Prosperity lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396686299 Definition:This is the highest point on the graph of the business cycle. The economy is good, the inflation is high, and unemployment is low. 

Sentence: The United States is at the peak of their business cycle because of their low unemployment rates. ]]> 2019-10-11 13:55:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396686299 Expansion lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396687704 Definition: This is the point on the business cycle where the graph goes up after the trough. The economy is improving, inflation is rising, and unemployment is falling, so the economy is becoming better. 

Sentence: Upon seeing the country's inflation rates rising, as their unemployment rates fall, we were able to see they were in the expansion phase of the business cycle. ]]> 2019-10-11 13:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396687704 Trough lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396689366 Definition: The lowest point of the business cycle. At this point in the cycle, the economy is bad, inflation is low, and unemployment is high. 

Sentence: The unemployment rates are high in China, with this information we were able to determine the country was in the trough point of the business cycle. ]]> 2019-10-11 14:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/396689366 Recession lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/397939459 Definition:Part of the business cycle contraction  where's there a decline in the economy

Sentence: With unemployment rates raising it was safe to assume the economy was in a recession. ]]> 2019-10-15 14:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/397939459 Depression lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398245526 Definition: a severe and prolonged downturn of an economy

Sentence: The Great Depression propelled America into severe national debt.]]> 2019-10-16 01:14:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398245526 Monetary Policy lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398246513 Definition: a monetary, money related, policy that is adapted by the monetary authorities of a country 

Sentence: With the country in recession the federal reserve questioned which monetary policy to use.]]> 2019-10-16 01:17:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398246513 Federal Reserve lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398247217 Definition: America's central banking system

Sentence: The Federal Reserve controls the monetary policy when an economy is in trouble. ]]> 2019-10-16 01:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398247217 Easy Money Policy lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398248850 Definition: A monetary policy that increases money supply by usually lowering interest rates

Sentence: With the country in recession the FED decided to go with the Easy Money Policy.

]]> 2019-10-16 01:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398248850 Tight Money Policy lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398249042 Definition: A monetary policy that decreases money supply

Sentence: There was an increase in wages and there has been an abundance of consumer spending so the FED went with a tight money policy.]]> 2019-10-16 01:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398249042 Reserve Requirement lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398251521 Definition: a minimum amount of reserves that must be held by the commercial banks

Sentence: Lowering the reserve requirement can increase the money supply in an economy. ]]> 2019-10-16 01:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398251521 Fiscal Policy lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398255967 Definition: the use of government money to influence an economy

Sentence: The president's fiscal policy with his golfing addiction is upsetting the country. ]]> 2019-10-16 01:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398255967 National Debt lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398469516 Definition: The amount of unpaid, borrowed money a country owes

Sentence: The consequences of The Great Depression sent America into a National Debt.]]> 2019-10-16 13:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398469516 Budget Deficit lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398470431 Definition: When money is being spent quicker than it is being made

Sentence: The budget deficit was proving to be difficult when the economy begin to crash under Trump’s presidency. ]]> 2019-10-16 13:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398470431 Budget Surplus lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398471212 Definition: More income than expenses 

Sentence: The budget surplus allowed for some money to be directed toward the cabinet’s golfing trip. ]]> 2019-10-16 13:58:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398471212 Progressive Tax lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398472067 Definition: The richer a person is, the more their taxes are

Sentence: The progressive tax is seen as the most fair in consideration of annual income. ]]> 2019-10-16 13:59:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398472067 Regressive Tax lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398472926 Definition: Larger amount of income taken out of poorer people’s income

Sentence: The regressive tax is in question as lower income families are struggling to maintain their households. ]]> 2019-10-16 14:00:52 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398472926 Proportional Tax lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398473432 Definition: Same amount of money is taken out of each social class’ income 

Sentence: Proportional tax isn’t fair, why does someone who can afford to go to Harvard get to pay the same amount of taxes as someone who has to work three jobs to pay their bills?


]]> 2019-10-16 14:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398473432 Globalization lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398474309 Definition: Trade and interaction between countries

Sentence: NATO was an example of globalization. 


]]> 2019-10-16 14:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398474309 Trade Deficit lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398558320 Definition: imports exceeds exports

Sentence: America’s trade deficit made it hard for other countries to want to trade with them.


]]> 2019-10-16 16:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398558320 Trade Surplus lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398559972 Definition: exports exceeds imports

Sentence: America’s trade surplus left them with little to no profit.


]]> 2019-10-16 16:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398559972 Comparative Advantage lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398561273 Definition: The ability for one person or company to make a specific product 

Sentence: Tay was the only person who sold pineapple lipgloss and that gave her a comparative advantage.


]]> 2019-10-16 16:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398561273 Absolute Advantage lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398562519 Definition: The ability for one person or company to make a product better than the next 

Sentence: Apple laptops have more storage and work faster, giving them the absolute advantage over Dell laptops.


]]> 2019-10-16 16:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398562519 Unfavorable Balance of Trade lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398565091 Definition: More imports of goods and services than exports

Sentence: The NAFTA was put into place to avoid unfavorable balance of trade.


]]> 2019-10-16 16:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398565091 Favorable Balance of Trade lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398566520 Definition: more exports of goods and services than imports

Sentence: Although favorable balance of trade seems like profits disappear, it can actually dote well for building trade relationships with other countries. 


]]> 2019-10-16 16:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398566520 NAFTA lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398567676 Definition: Treaty between U.S, Canada, and Mexica, that allows free trade between the three countries.

Sentence: NAFTA was a policy in support of the favorable balance of trade.


]]> 2019-10-16 16:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398567676 Outsourcing lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398569115 Definition: moving one job to another place to cut the costs

Sentence: American decided that outsourcing the factory to California would save more money than it being in Ohio. 


]]> 2019-10-16 16:18:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/398569115 3/5 COMPROMISE lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400833148 Definition: an agreement between northern and southern states to determine how to count their slave populations

Sentence: Knowing the South had a larger number of slaves than the North, the 3/5 compromise would make both the north and the south happy in voting ]]> 2019-10-22 13:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400833148 Salutary Neglect lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400863030 Definition: imposed to keep british colons obedient to England

Sentence: The Salutary Neglect act did nothing to comfort the british colonies, and made them lose more trust in their motherland.]]> 2019-10-22 13:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400863030 New Jersey Plan lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400866182 Definition:The New Jersey Plan wanted equal representation among big and small states

Example: The New Jersey plan disregarded state size or state population and made small or large states equal in voting

]]> 2019-10-22 13:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400866182 Virginia Plan lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400868601 Definition:The Virginia plan based voting on population 

Sentence: The Virginia plan was unfair because smaller states had smaller numbers for voting]]> 2019-10-22 14:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400868601 Taxation without representation lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400870047 Definition: citizens are taxed by authority without representation

Example: The Boston Tea Party]]> 2019-10-22 14:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400870047 Articles of Confederation lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400872632 Definition: The first 'constitution' of America, it declared independence from Great Britain 

Sentence: The Articles of confederation were a preface, not really uniting America until the constitution. ]]> 2019-10-22 14:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400872632 "Common sense" lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400881195 Definition:book written by Thomas Paine that challenged British powerful

Sentence: Common sense was a bold written piece as it made many American colonies realize the unfair treatment of England.]]> 2019-10-22 14:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400881195 Natural rights lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400884054 Definition: An ideology adopted by enlightenment thinkers, life, liberty, and property

Examples: The natural rights became a basis in the US constitution.]]> 2019-10-22 14:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400884054 social contract theory lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400886664 Definition:Theory by Thomas Hobbes, that moral and political values are tied to a contract that unites societies 

Example: the legal system]]> 2019-10-22 14:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400886664 John locke lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400887814 Father of Liberalism, an enlightened thinker, supporter of natural rights 

Sentence: John Locke is an influential philosopher thinker. ]]> 2019-10-22 14:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400887814 Montesquieu lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400887981 A french philosopher who thought of the separation of power in the government 

Sentence: Montesquieu's theory of separation of power implemented many constitutions around the world.  ]]> 2019-10-22 14:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400887981 Rousseau lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888254 A Genevan philosopher that helped spread throughout Europe. His ideals helped the development of modern political, economical and educational thoughts.

Example: Rousseau wrote the book Social Contract Theory ]]> 2019-10-22 14:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888254 bill of rights lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888511 Definition: Added to the constitution to appease the wants of the Anti-Federalist, written by James Madison 

Example: The Bill of Rights was written to limit the powers of the American government ]]> 2019-10-22 14:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888511 federalist papers lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888670 Defintion: Written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison to support the ratification of the Constitution

Sentence: The Federalists papers were heavily written by Alexander Hamilton, a stronger Federalist leader.]]> 2019-10-22 14:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888670 federalists lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888883 Definition: believed in a loose decentralized government]]> 2019-10-22 14:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888883 anti-federalist lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888948 definition: opposed the creation of a strong centralized governed, opposed the ratification of the constitution]]> 2019-10-22 14:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400888948 constitutional convention lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400889177 Definition: gathers to rewrite the constitution, first one in 1787 to discuss the weak government formed under the articles of confederation]]> 2019-10-22 14:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400889177 great compromise lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400889441 Definition: A compromise between large and small states to see how they'll be represented in voting 

Sentence: The Great compromise appeased the wants of both the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan ]]> 2019-10-22 14:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400889441 shay's rebellion lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400889613 Definition: A rebellion launched from over taxation on the farmers

Sentence: The farmers gathered for the Shay Rebellion, alarming the colony leader ]]> 2019-10-22 14:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400889613 Virginia House of Burgesses lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400889811 Definition: elected representative element of the Virginia General Assembly 

Sentence: The Virginia House of Burgesses was important because it was first democratic elective body]]> 2019-10-22 14:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/400889811 Popular Sovereignty lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403886655 Definition: The authority of a state and its government are created by the consent of its people

Examples: Voting, The Ninth Amendment]]> 2019-10-29 14:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403886655 Separation Of Powers lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403894213 Definition: The division of power amongst the government to assure no branch has more power over another

Examples: The Appointment Of Federal Judges, The impeachment Process ]]> 2019-10-29 14:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403894213 Checks And Balances lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403897488 Definition: A check on each branch to assure no one branch gets too powerful

Examples: Presidential Veto Power, The Supreme Court Can Declare Laws Unconstitutional]]> 2019-10-29 14:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403897488 Federalism lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403902262 Definition: A party that believes in the division of government, state and federal powers 

Examples: The U.S Government, The Australian Government ]]> 2019-10-29 14:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403902262 Rule Of Law lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403907867 Definition: No person is above the law, no government can enforce laws that aren't fair

Examples: 'Freedom of the press', ]]> 2019-10-29 14:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/403907867 Expressed powers lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/406317860 Definition:powers that are specifically listed in the constitution

Examples: The power to tax, the power to coin money]]> 2019-11-04 15:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/406317860 Implied powers lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/406319736 Definition: powers that aren't in the constitution but are implied

Example: healthcare,gun laws]]> 2019-11-04 16:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/406319736 Reserved Powers lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/406321671 Definition: Powers that aren't prohibited or specifically given to a certain branch of the government 

Example: trade regulation, conducting elections]]> 2019-11-04 16:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/406321671 Concurrent Powers lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/406323480 Definition: Powers shared between federal and state governments

Definition: create lower courts, building roads]]> 2019-11-04 16:05:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/406323480 Cloture lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420744520 Def: When 60 senators vote to stop a filibuster

Example:1964 civil rights filibuster]]> 2019-12-06 14:18:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420744520 Filibuster lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420754530 Def: When a senator tries to prevent a vote by talking as long as it takes

Example: Ted Cruz Green Eggs and Ham filibuster

]]> 2019-12-06 14:32:35 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420754530 Conference Committee lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420755413 Def: When members of the HoR and Senate compromise of differences in a Bill before it goes to the President 

Example: Great Compromise (??)]]> 2019-12-06 14:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420755413 Constituent lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420760457 Def:A person who can vote and appoint

Example: registered voter]]> 2019-12-06 14:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420760457 Lobbyist lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420763800 Def: A person participates in an organized group to influence their representatives

Example: American Civil Liberties Union ]]> 2019-12-06 14:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420763800 Pocket Veto lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420765986 Def: When the president puts a bill aside for 10 days and it does not become a law if congress has adjourned, 10 days in session it becomes a law

Example: Bush's Defense Bill pocket veto]]> 2019-12-06 14:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420765986 Interest Group lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420771115 Def:Advocacy groups that influence the public opinion and policy maker decisions 

Example: Lobbyist]]> 2019-12-06 14:54:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420771115 Standing Committee lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420772947 Def:A permanent committee that meets regularly 

Example: Appropriations committee]]> 2019-12-06 14:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420772947 Veto lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420776366 Def: When the president rejects a bill

Example: Trump Yemen War Powers Resolution veto]]> 2019-12-06 15:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420776366 Original Jurisdiction lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420778691 Def: The power of the court to hear a case for the first time 

Example: State of New Jersey v State of New York]]> 2019-12-06 15:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420778691 Appellate Jurisdiction lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420781012 Def: A higher court's ability to overturn a lower court's decision

Example: United States v Moore]]> 2019-12-06 15:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420781012 Judicial Process lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420782529 Def: The process of a legal dispute through the courts

Example:A murder case]]> 2019-12-06 15:11:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/420782529 Recidivism Rate lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423824898 Def: The rate convicted felons get out and commit another crime, 76.6%

Example: A person convicted of kidnapping gets out and robs a store]]> 2019-12-13 14:59:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423824898 Administrative Law lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423826115 Def: a law relating to a business or organization

Example: Labor commissions]]> 2019-12-13 15:01:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423826115 Civil Law lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423829078 Def: laws that protect rights of citizens

Example: No discrimination in the workplace

]]> 2019-12-13 15:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423829078 Constitutional Law lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423829948 Def: Laws that obtain to the rights in the constitution

Example:Laws that protect citizens from unwarranted search and seizure ]]> 2019-12-13 15:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423829948 Criminal Law lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423830553 Def: laws that relate to crimes

Example: Murder]]> 2019-12-13 15:05:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423830553 Jurisdiction lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423831047 Def: the power to make decisions relating to the law

Example: The federal court has general jurisdiction]]> 2019-12-13 15:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423831047 Precedent lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423837163 Def: A rule or standard that's been established through previous cases

Example: Brown v Board]]> 2019-12-13 15:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423837163 Statutory Law lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423837905 Def: Laws through legislation 

Example:Statutory Rape]]> 2019-12-13 15:17:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423837905 Common Law lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423838454 Def: laws through previous cases

Example: People have a duty to read contracts]]> 2019-12-13 15:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423838454 Tort lslumford https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423839147 Def: civil wrong that causes harm or loss to the victim

Example: Negligence ]]> 2019-12-13 15:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/lslumford/a8pkch6gz2lc/wish/423839147