Ncsu Mie 305 Exam 1 -2024

criminal law {Ans: deals with behavior that is constructed as an offense against the public, society, or the state even if the immediate victim is an individual}Never overlap between states {Ans: Due to diversity jurisdiction cases, judges are bound to follow the law of their states}judicial review {Ans: power of the judiciary (courts) to review the actions of the other branches of government and set them aside as null and void if they are in violation of the constitution}common law rules {Ans: (1) stare decisis precedent (2) ratio decidendi: reason for decided, basis for stare decisis (3) res judicata: one a dispute is litigated and resolved, these parties are barred form litigating same matter again}Concurring opinion {Ans: can be written by a justice if they were in the majority and would like to make their own comments about the case. Might occur if they weren't happy with how something was said, or feel something was left out}Zippo Sliding Scale "Website Rule" {Ans: Passive websites (info only) don't generally qualify for personal jurisdiction Commercial websites typically do qualify for personal jurisdiction Unless they specifically block sales to certain jurisdictions Interactive websites (permitting exchanges between site