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STUDENT _______________________________________ CLASS _______________________ DATE _________
ȱLESSONȱ11ȱQUIZȱ
LegalȱConceptsȱ
Directions:ȱInȱtheȱAnswersȱcolumn,ȱwriteȱtheȱletterȱfromȱColumnȱ1ȱthatȱrepresentsȱ
theȱwordȱorȱphraseȱthatȱmatchesȱtheȱstatementȱinȱColumnȱ2.ȱ
ȱColumnȱ1ȱȱColumnȱ2ȱAnswersȱ
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A.ȱequityȱ
B.ȱlawsȱ
C.ȱpositiveȱlawȱ
D.ȱKingsȱBenchȱ
E.ȱprecedentȱ
F.ȱinjunctionȱ
G.ȱjurisdictionȱ
H.ȱjuryȱ
I.ȱcommonȱlawȱ
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ȱȱ1.ȱAȱgroupȱofȱlawsȱinȱorganizedȱformȱȱȱ1.ȱ_____ȱ
ȱȱ2.ȱTheȱpowerȱtoȱdecideȱaȱcaseȱȱȱ2.ȱ_____ȱ
ȱȱ3.ȱLawȱthatȱisȱbasedȱonȱcurrentȱstandardsȱ
orȱcustomsȱ
ȱȱ3.ȱ_____ȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱPanelȱofȱcitizensȱwhoȱhelpȱinterpretȱ
societysȱcustomsȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱ_____ȱ
ȱȱ5.ȱEnforceableȱrulesȱofȱconductȱinȱsocietyȱȱȱ5.ȱ_____ȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱAnȱorderȱthatȱpreventsȱsomethingȱfromȱ
beingȱdoneȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱ_____ȱ
ȱȱ7.ȱLawȱdictatedȱbyȱaȱsovereignȱorȱhigherȱ
authorityȱ
ȱȱ7.ȱ_____ȱ
ȱȱ8.ȱCourtȱappointedȱbyȱKingȱHenryȱIIȱȱȱ8.ȱ_____ȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱȱ Fairnessȱȱȱ9.ȱȱ_____ȱ
10.ȱUsingȱpriorȱcasesȱasȱaȱguideȱforȱ
decidingȱsimilarȱnewȱcasesȱ
10.ȱ_____ȱ
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LegalȱApplicationsȱ
11.ȱCarlosȱsoldȱtheȱtreesȱonȱhisȱ300ȬacreȱfarmȱtoȱRedicutȱLumberȱCompany.ȱRedicutȱ
usedȱloggingȱequipmentȱandȱmethodsȱthatȱcausedȱsevereȱerosionȱonȱsteepȱ
hillsidesȱandȱdrainageȱproblemsȱinȱlowȬlyingȱareas.ȱHowȱmightȱCarlossȱcaseȱ
haveȱbeenȱdecidedȱinȱanȱearlyȱEnglishȱcommonȱlawȱcourt?ȱ
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12.ȱHowȱwouldȱCarlossȱcaseȱhaveȱbeenȱhandledȱdifferentlyȱinȱanȱequityȱcourt?ȱ
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STUDENT _______________________________________ CLASS _______________________ DATE _________
ȱLESSONȱ11ȱPRACTICEȱACTIVITYȱ
1.ȱTheȱfollowingȱareȱsomeȱmaximsȱ(principles)ȱappliedȱinȱequityȱcases.ȱExplainȱ
whatȱyouȱthinkȱeachȱoneȱmeans.ȱ
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(a)ȱWhoȱcomesȱtoȱequityȱmustȱcomeȱwithȱcleanȱhands.ȱ
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(b)ȱWhoȱseeksȱequityȱmustȱdoȱequity.ȱ
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(c)ȱEquityȱwillȱnotȱsufferȱaȱwrongȱwithoutȱaȱremedy.ȱ
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(d)ȱEquityȱabhorsȱforfeiture.ȱ
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(e)ȱEquityȱconsidersȱthatȱdoneȱwhichȱoughtȱtoȱbeȱdone.ȱ
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(f)ȱWhereȱthereȱareȱequalȱequities,ȱtheȱfirstȱinȱtimeȱwillȱprevail.ȱ
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(g)ȱEquityȱlooksȱtoȱintentȱandȱnotȱtoȱform.ȱ
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(h)ȱEquityȱaidsȱtheȱvigilantȱandȱnotȱthoseȱwhoȱslumberȱonȱtheirȱrights.ȱ
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2.ȱBatson,ȱanȱAfricanȱAmerican,ȱwasȱconvictedȱofȱburglaryȱandȱreceiptȱofȱstolenȱ
goodsȱbyȱanȱallȬwhiteȱjury.ȱDuringȱtheȱjuryȱselection,ȱtheȱprosecutorȱexcludedȱ
fourȱAfricanȱAmericansȱfromȱtheȱjuryȱbyȱusingȱhisȱperemptoryȱ(discretionary)ȱ
strikes.ȱBatsonȱclaimedȱthatȱtheȱprosecutorsȱremovalȱofȱtheȱAfricanȱAmericansȱ
violatedȱhisȱrightȱtoȱaȱjuryȱdrawnȱfromȱaȱcrossȬsectionȱofȱtheȱcommunityȱunderȱ
theȱequalȱprotectionȱclauseȱofȱtheȱFourteenthȱAmendment.ȱDoȱyouȱagree?ȱWhyȱ
orȱwhyȱnot?ȱ[Batsonȱv.ȱKentucky,ȱ476ȱU.S.ȱ79ȱ(1986)]ȱ
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STUDENT _______________________________________ CLASS _______________________ DATE _________
ȱLESSONȱ11ȱRETEACHȱ
Directions:ȱWriteȱtheȱanswersȱtoȱQuestionsȱ112ȱonȱtheȱblanksȱprovided.ȱTheȱanswerȱ
toȱQuestionȱ13ȱshouldȱappearȱinȱtheȱverticalȱboxes.ȱ
ȱ ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ13.ȱ
ȱȱ1.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ2.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ3.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ
ȱȱ5ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ7.ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱȱ
ȱȱ8.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱȱȱ
10.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ
11.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ
12.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ
ȱȱ1.ȱDecreeȱissuedȱbyȱaȱcourtȱtoȱpreventȱanȱactionȱ
ȱȱ2.ȱWhereȱoneȱgoesȱtoȱseekȱaȱfairȱresolutionȱofȱaȱlegalȱdisputeȱ
ȱȱ3.ȱPanelȱofȱcitizensȱappointedȱbyȱaȱjudgeȱtoȱlistenȱtoȱevidenceȱinȱaȱcaseȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱLawȱthatȱisȱhandedȱdownȱbyȱaȱkingȱorȱhigherȱauthorityȱ
ȱȱ5.ȱKingȱHenryȱII’sȱcourtȱofȱjudgesȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱȱAnȱorganizedȱgroupȱofȱlawsȱ
ȱȱ7.ȱKingȱofȱBabylonȱresponsibleȱforȱsettingȱdownȱtheȱcodeȱlawsȱ
ȱȱ8.ȱLawȱbasedȱonȱtheȱcurrentȱstandardsȱorȱcustomsȱofȱtheȱpeopleȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱTheȱuseȱofȱpriorȱcasesȱtoȱdecideȱlaterȱcasesȱthatȱareȱsimilarȱ
10.ȱPrimaryȱachievementȱofȱtheȱEnglishȱcommonȱlawȱsystemȱ
11.ȱPowerfulȱleaderȱorȱauthorityȱthatȱsetsȱupȱcourtsȱ
12.ȱTheȱtermȱforȱcausingȱinjuriesȱtoȱothersȱforȱpersonalȱreasonsȱ
13.ȱTheȱpowerȱtoȱhearȱaȱcaseȱ
Chapter 1 Laws and Their Ethical Foundation 1-3
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STUDENT _______________________________________ CLASS _______________________ DATE _________
ȱLESSONȱ11ȱENRICHMENTȱ
Youȱlearnedȱinȱtheȱlessonȱthatȱsocietiesȱgenerallyȱgoȱthroughȱfourȱstagesȱinȱtheȱ
formationȱofȱlegalȱsystems.ȱInȱtheȱworldȱtoday,ȱthereȱareȱaȱnumberȱofȱsocietiesȱ
practicingȱeachȱofȱtheȱfourȱstages.ȱSearchȱthroughȱnewspapers,ȱmagazines,ȱand/orȱ
Internetȱnewsȱarticlesȱfromȱtheȱpastȱyear.ȱForȱeachȱofȱtheȱfourȱstagesȱlistedȱbelow,ȱ
findȱanȱexampleȱofȱthatȱstageȱbeingȱpracticedȱinȱtheȱworld.ȱThenȱuseȱtheȱspaceȱ
providedȱtoȱexplainȱhowȱeachȱnewsȱitemȱappliesȱtoȱaȱstageȱinȱtheȱdevelopmentȱofȱ
legalȱsystems.ȱ
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1.ȱIndividualsȱtakeȱrevengeȱforȱwrongsȱdoneȱtoȱthem.ȱ
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2.ȱAwardsȱofȱmoneyȱorȱgoodsȱareȱsubstitutedȱforȱrevenge.ȱ
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3.ȱCourtȱsystemsȱareȱformed.ȱ
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4.ȱAȱcentralȱauthorityȱfigureȱintervenesȱtoȱpreventȱandȱpunishȱwrongs.ȱ
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STUDENT ______________________________ CLASS _______________________ DATE _________________
ȱLESSONȱ12ȱQUIZȱ
LegalȱConceptsȱ
Directions:ȱFillȱinȱtheȱblank(s)ȱwithȱtheȱmostȱappropriateȱtermȱorȱphraseȱtoȱcompleteȱ
theȱsentence.ȱ
ȱAnswersȱ
ȱȱ1.ȱ ȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱisȱcreatedȱwhenȱconstitutionsȱareȱamendedȱorȱ
adopted.ȱ
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ȱȱ2.ȱ ȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱȱlawȱdefinesȱlegalȱrightsȱandȱduties.ȱȱȱ2.ȱ__________________ȱ
ȱȱ3.ȱTheȱjudicialȱbranchȱofȱgovernmentȱcreatesȱȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱȱlaw.ȱȱ ȱȱ3.ȱ__________________ȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱAȱlawȱisȱconsideredȱȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱȱwhenȱitȱconflictsȱȱ ȱȱ
withȱaȱconstitution.ȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱ__________________ȱ
ȱȱ5.ȱLawsȱenactedȱbyȱstateȱandȱfederalȱlegislaturesȱȱȱ
areȱcalledȱȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱ.ȱȱ
ȱȱ5.ȱ__________________ȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱTheȱdoctrineȱofȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱrequiresȱlowerȱcourtsȱtoȱfollowȱ
establishedȱcaseȱlaws.ȱȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱ__________________ȱ
ȱȱ7.ȱLawsȱenactedȱbyȱlocalȱlegislaturesȱareȱcalledȱȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱ.ȱȱ ȱȱ7.ȱ__________________ȱ
ȱȱ8.ȱ ȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱȱenforcesȱlegalȱrightsȱandȱduties.ȱȱ ȱȱ8.ȱ__________________ȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱ ȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱȱdealsȱwithȱtheȱprivateȱlegalȱrightsȱofȱanȱ
individual.ȱȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱ__________________ȱ
10.ȱA(n)ȱȱȱȱ?ȱȱȱȱȱisȱanȱoffenseȱagainstȱsociety.ȱȱȱ 10.ȱ__________________ȱ
LegalȱApplicationsȱ
11.ȱSupposeȱtheȱstateȱofȱPennsylvaniaȱpassedȱaȱlawȱforbiddingȱlargeȱgroceryȱstoreȱ
chainsȱtoȱsellȱ2%ȱmilkȱforȱlessȱthanȱ$2.49ȱaȱgallonȱinȱorderȱtoȱhelpȱtheȱownersȱofȱ
smallerȱstores.ȱWhyȱwouldȱthisȱlegislationȱbeȱinvalidatedȱbyȱtheȱfederalȱ
government?ȱ
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12.ȱSharonȱwasȱdrivingȱdownȱaȱstreetȱwhenȱsheȱfailedȱtoȱstopȱatȱaȱredȱtrafficȱlight.ȱ
Seeingȱaȱpoliceȱcarȱapproachingȱinȱherȱrearviewȱmirror,ȱsheȱspeededȱupȱtoȱavoidȱ
beingȱcaught.ȱSheȱthenȱlostȱcontrolȱofȱherȱcarȱandȱcrashedȱthroughȱtheȱwallȱofȱaȱ
convenienceȱstore.ȱWhatȱtypesȱofȱlawȱhasȱSharonȱviolatedȱandȱwhatȱpenaltiesȱ
mightȱsheȱface?ȱ
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STUDENT ________________________________ CLASS __________________________ DATE _________________
ȱLESSONȱ12ȱPRACTICEȱACTIVITYȱ
Readȱtheȱfollowingȱcasesȱandȱanswerȱtheȱquestionsȱaboutȱthem.ȱAttachȱaȱpageȱifȱadditionalȱ
spaceȱisȱneededȱforȱanswers.ȱ
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1.ȱLorettoȱownedȱanȱapartmentȱbuildingȱinȱNewȱYorkȱCity.ȱAȱNewȱYorkȱstateȱlawȱ
allowedȱherȱtoȱcollectȱonlyȱ$1ȱfromȱtheȱcableȱcompanyȱwhoȱinstalledȱaȱtelevisionȱ
cableȱtoȱherȱbuilding.ȱSheȱchallengedȱtheȱconstitutionalityȱofȱthisȱlawȱonȱtheȱ
groundsȱthatȱitȱallowedȱtheȱtakingȱofȱherȱpropertyȱwithoutȱjustȱcompensation.ȱ
Doȱyouȱthinkȱitȱdoes?ȱWhyȱorȱwhyȱnot?ȱ[Lorettoȱv.ȱTeleprompterȱManhattanȱCATVȱ
Corp.,ȱ458ȱU.S.ȱ419ȱ(1982)]ȱ
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2.ȱLindseyȱlivedȱinȱaȱpublicȱhousingȱproject.ȱTheȱHousingȱAuthorityȱtackedȱanȱ
evictionȱnoticeȱonȱLindseysȱdoor,ȱgivingȱherȱnoticeȱthatȱsheȱwasȱbeingȱlegallyȱ
evicted.ȱTheȱHousingȱAuthorityȱappearedȱinȱcourtȱonȱtheȱappointedȱday,ȱbutȱ
Lindseyȱdidȱnot.ȱTheȱcourtȱgrantedȱtheȱHousingȱAuthoritysȱrequestȱforȱevictionȱ
becauseȱLindseyȱdidȱnotȱappearȱinȱcourtȱasȱperȱherȱnotice.ȱWhenȱLindseysȱtimeȱ
toȱappealȱexpired,ȱsheȱwasȱevictedȱfromȱherȱhome.ȱLindseyȱclaimedȱthatȱsheȱ
neverȱreceivedȱtheȱHousingȱAuthoritysȱnotice.ȱTheȱHousingȱAuthorityȱreliedȱonȱ
aȱstateȱlawȱthatȱallowedȱitȱtoȱgiveȱlegalȱnoticeȱbyȱtackingȱaȱnoticeȱofȱevictionȱtoȱ
theȱoccupantsȱdoor.ȱLindseyȱfiledȱaȱlawsuitȱagainstȱtheȱHousingȱAuthorityȱ
allegingȱthatȱherȱconstitutionalȱrightsȱtoȱdueȱprocessȱwereȱviolatedȱbyȱtheȱlaw.ȱ
Wereȱthey?ȱExplainȱyourȱanswer.ȱ[Greeneȱv.ȱLindsey,ȱ456ȱU.S.ȱ444ȱ(1982)]ȱ
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STUDENT ________________________________ CLASS __________________________ DATE _________________
ȱLESSONȱ12ȱRETEACHȱ
Directions:ȱȱWriteȱtheȱanswersȱtoȱQuestionsȱ19ȱonȱtheȱblanksȱprovided.ȱTheȱanswerȱ
toȱQuestionȱ10ȱshouldȱappearȱinȱtheȱverticalȱboxes.ȱ
ȱ10.ȱ
1.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ___ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
2.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ___ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
3.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ___ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
4.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
5ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
6.ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ___ȱ__ȱȱ
7.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ___ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ___ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ
8.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ
9.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱȱȱ
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ȱȱ1.ȱLawsȱcreatedȱbyȱamendingȱaȱconstitutionȱareȱconsideredȱ
ȱȱ2.ȱLawȱthatȱenforcesȱlegalȱrightsȱ
ȱȱ3.ȱȱDoctrineȱthatȱdemandsȱlowerȱcourtsȱfollowȱpriorȱcaseȱlawsȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱȱAnȱoffenseȱagainstȱsocietyȱȱ
ȱȱ5.ȱLawȱisȱfollowedȱwhenȱaȱcrimeȱhasȱtakenȱplaceȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱȱTypeȱofȱagencyȱcarriesȱoutȱlawsȱ
ȱȱ7.ȱȱLawȱthatȱconflictsȱwithȱaȱconstitutionȱ
ȱȱ8.ȱȱLawȱthatȱisȱcreatedȱbyȱtheȱjudicialȱbranchȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱȱLawsȱthatȱareȱenactedȱonȱstateȱorȱfederalȱlevelȱbyȱaȱlegislatureȱ
10.ȱȱLawsȱthatȱareȱenactedȱonȱaȱlocalȱlevelȱ
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STUDENT ________________________________ CLASS __________________________ DATE _________________
ȱLESSONȱ12ȱENRICHMENTȱ
Asȱdiscussedȱinȱtheȱlesson,ȱlawsȱcreatedȱbyȱdifferentȱlevelsȱofȱgovernmentȱ
occasionallyȱconflict.ȱSo,ȱtoo,ȱmayȱlawsȱcreatedȱbyȱtheȱsameȱlevelȱofȱgovernmentȱ(forȱ
example,ȱaȱfederalȱadministrativeȱregulationȱthatȱconflictsȱwithȱaȱfederalȱcourtȱ
decision.)ȱThroughȱresearchȱinȱnewspapers,ȱlegalȱjournals,ȱand/orȱInternetȱnewsȱ
articles,ȱfindȱaȱrecentȱexampleȱofȱaȱlaw,ȱordinance,ȱorȱregulationȱthatȱwasȱchallengedȱ
inȱcourtȱasȱunconstitutionalȱandȱanswerȱtheȱfollowingȱquestions.ȱ
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1.ȱDescribeȱtheȱlawȱyouȱresearched.ȱ
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2.ȱWasȱtheȱlawȱmadeȱatȱtheȱfederal,ȱstate,ȱorȱlocalȱlevel?ȱ
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3.ȱWhyȱwasȱtheȱlawȱchallengedȱinȱcourt?ȱ
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4.ȱWasȱtheȱlawȱruledȱunconstitutional?ȱ
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5.ȱIfȱso,ȱdidȱtheȱlawȱviolateȱaȱstateȱconstitutionȱorȱtheȱfederalȱConstitution?ȱ
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STUDENT _______________________________________ CLASS _______________________ DATE _________
ȱLESSONȱ1—3ȱQUIZȱ
LegalȱConceptsȱ
Directions:ȱȱPlaceȱaȱTȱforȱTrueȱorȱanȱFȱforȱFalseȱinȱtheȱAnswersȱcolumnȱtoȱshowȱ
whetherȱeachȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱstatementsȱisȱtrueȱorȱfalse.ȱ
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ȱȱ ȱȱȱ Answersȱ
1.ȱEthicalȱdecisionsȱareȱbasedȱonȱreasonȱratherȱthanȱemotion.ȱ1.ȱ______ ȱ
2.ȱEthicsȱvaluesȱoneȱpersonȱorȱgroupȱmoreȱthanȱanother.ȱ2.ȱ______ ȱ
4.ȱBusinessȱethicsȱareȱtheȱethicalȱprinciplesȱusedȱinȱmakingȱbusinessȱȱ 4.ȱ______ ȱ
decisions.ȱ
5.ȱTheȱideaȱofȱprofitȱmaximizationȱisȱsupportedȱbyȱthoseȱwhoȱwantȱȱ 5.ȱ______ ȱ
toȱcreateȱjobsȱandȱkeepȱfactoriesȱopenȱinȱtheirȱownȱcountry.ȱ
6.ȱPeopleȱoftenȱreferȱtoȱaȱwrittenȱauthorityȱwhenȱreasoningȱaboutȱ6.ȱ______ ȱ
rightȱandȱwrong.ȱ
8.ȱAnȱethicalȱdecisionȱshouldȱbeȱpartial.ȱ8.ȱ______ ȱ
9.ȱBehaviorȱthatȱisȱconsideredȱethicalȱinȱoneȱcultureȱmayȱnotȱbeȱȱ 9.ȱ______ ȱ
acceptableȱinȱanotherȱculture.ȱ
LegalȱApplicationsȱ
10. Supposeȱyouȱareȱdrivingȱdownȱtheȱstreetȱwhenȱyouȱhitȱandȱseriouslyȱinjureȱ
someone’sȱdog.ȱYouȱwereȱnotȱdrivingȱoverȱtheȱspeedȱlimitȱorȱinȱaȱrecklessȱ
manner.ȱYouȱareȱsureȱthatȱnoȱoneȱsawȱyouȱhitȱtheȱdog,ȱandȱyouȱwouldȱlikeȱtoȱ
driveȱonȱwithoutȱnotifyingȱtheȱdog’sȱowner.ȱYouȱbeginȱtoȱthinkȱaboutȱhowȱyouȱ
wouldȱfeelȱifȱsomeoneȱleftȱyourȱdogȱtoȱsuffer.ȱYouȱdecideȱtoȱlocateȱtheȱownerȱ
andȱexplainȱwhatȱhappened.ȱHaveȱyouȱmadeȱanȱethicalȱdecision?
11. Joseȱcan’tȱwaitȱtoȱbuyȱhisȱfirstȱcarȱnextȱmonth.ȱHeȱimaginesȱthatȱheȱwillȱmakeȱ
severalȱnewȱfriendsȱatȱschoolȱsinceȱeveryoneȱwillȱwantȱtoȱrideȱinȱhisȱcar.ȱHeȱisȱ
evenȱhavingȱaȱhardȱtimeȱconcentratingȱonȱfillingȱordersȱatȱtheȱrestaurantȱwhereȱ
heȱworks.ȱDoesȱJose’sȱthinkingȱhaveȱanȱethicalȱcomponent?ȱWhoȱisȱmostȱaffectedȱ
byȱJose’sȱconduct?ȱ
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STUDENT _______________________________________ CLASS _______________________ DATE _________
ȱLESSONȱ1—3ȱPRACTICEȱACTIVITYȱ
Readȱtheȱfollowingȱcaseȱandȱanswerȱtheȱquestionȱaboutȱit.ȱAttachȱaȱpageȱifȱadditionalȱspaceȱisȱ
neededȱforȱanswers.ȱ
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EmardȱSheets,ȱaȱqualityȱcontrolȱdirectorȱandȱoperationsȱmanagerȱofȱTeddysȱFrostedȱ
Foods,ȱInc.,ȱnoticedȱthatȱthereȱwereȱdifferencesȱbetweenȱtheȱcompanysȱspecificationȱ
standardsȱandȱtheȱlabelsȱtheyȱputȱonȱtheȱfoodsȱaboutȱtheȱspecifications.ȱForȱinstance,ȱ
someȱvegetablesȱwereȱsubstandardȱandȱsomeȱmeatsȱwereȱunderweight.ȱTheseȱ
deviationsȱfromȱtheȱspecificationsȱmeantȱthatȱtheȱcompanysȱproductsȱviolatedȱtheȱ
statementsȱtheyȱhadȱputȱonȱtheȱlabelsȱofȱtheȱfoods.ȱThisȱmadeȱtheȱlabelsȱfalse,ȱandȱ
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ȱLESSONȱ1—3ȱRETEACHȱ
Directions:ȱȱWriteȱtheȱanswersȱtoȱQuestionsȱ112ȱonȱtheȱblanksȱprovided.ȱTheȱanswerȱ
toȱQuestionȱ13ȱshouldȱappearȱinȱtheȱverticalȱboxes.ȱ
ȱ ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ13.ȱ
ȱȱ1.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ2.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ___ȱȱ
ȱȱ3.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ ȱ__ȱ__ȱ___ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ5.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ7.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ8.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
11.ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
12.ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱ__ȱȱ
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ȱȱ1.ȱDecidingȱwhatȱisȱrightȱorȱwrongȱinȱanȱimpartialȱmannerȱ
ȱȱ2.ȱAnotherȱtermȱforȱfeelingsȱ
ȱȱ3.ȱTheȱprimaryȱmotivationȱwhenȱbusinessesȱmoveȱoverseasȱ
ȱȱ4.ȱAȱreligiousȱtextȱotherȱthanȱtheȱBibleȱthatȱspeaksȱaboutȱrightȱandȱwrongȱ
ȱȱ5.ȱTheȱoppositeȱofȱrightȱ
ȱȱ6.ȱNeedsȱtoȱbeȱbalancedȱwithȱtheȱinterestsȱofȱothersȱ
ȱȱ7.ȱTestȱthatȱasks,ȱ“Wouldȱtheȱresultȱbeȱirrational,ȱillogical,ȱorȱdemeaningȱifȱ
everyoneȱdidȱit?”ȱ
ȱȱ8.ȱBasesȱforȱethicalȱdecisionsȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱWhatȱcivilȱdisobedienceȱtestsȱ
10.ȱEvaluatesȱtheȱmoralȱworthȱofȱaȱproposedȱactionȱbyȱforecastingȱtheȱ
consequencesȱȱofȱthatȱactionȱandȱalternativesȱtoȱitȱ
11.ȱTypeȱofȱactionȱresultingȱfromȱanȱethicalȱdecisionȱ
13.ȱConceptȱthatȱtheȱsameȱethicalȱstandardsȱapplyȱtoȱeveryoneȱȱȱ
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STUDENT _______________________________________ CLASS _______________________ DATE _________
ȱLESSONȱ1—3ȱENRICHMENTȱ
Thisȱlessonȱdefinedȱethicsȱandȱnotedȱhowȱdifferentȱculturesȱmayȱhaveȱveryȱdifferentȱ
ethicalȱsystems.ȱEachȱcultureȱdevelopsȱaȱsetȱofȱlawsȱbasedȱonȱtheȱethicalȱvaluesȱ
expressedȱatȱtheȱtime.ȱTheseȱlawsȱevolveȱasȱtheȱculturesȱsenseȱofȱethicsȱevolves.ȱTheȱ
teacherȱmayȱbreakȱtheȱclassȱupȱintoȱgroupsȱofȱfiveȱandȱassignȱeachȱgroupȱoneȱofȱtheȱ
followingȱhistoricalȱperiods.ȱThroughȱresearchȱinȱbooks,ȱperiodicals,ȱorȱInternetȱ
articles,ȱeachȱgroupȱshouldȱfindȱanȱexampleȱofȱaȱlawȱinȱeachȱofȱtheȱculturesȱandȱ
relateȱitȱtoȱanȱethicalȱvalueȱofȱtheȱday.ȱ
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1.ȱEnglandȱduringȱtheȱtimeȱofȱmedievalȱfeudalismȱ
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3.ȱGermanyȱduringȱtheȱHitlerȱeraȱ
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5.ȱCulture/timeȱperiodȱofȱyourȱchoosingȱ
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TESTȱ
CHAPTERȱ1ȱ
SECTION I—IDENTIFY LEGAL TERMS
Directions:ȱPlaceȱaȱTȱforȱTrueȱorȱanȱFȱforȱFalseȱinȱtheȱAnswersȱcolumnȱtoȱshowȱ
hetherȱeachȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱstatementsȱisȱtrueȱorȱfalse.ȱw
Answers
1.ȱTheȱlaws,ȱorȱenforceableȱrulesȱofȱconductȱinȱaȱsociety,ȱdoȱnotȱreflectȱ
theȱcultureȱandȱcircumstancesȱthatȱcreateȱthem.ȱ
3.ȱTheȱSupremeȱCourtȱofȱtheȱUnitedȱStatesȱisȱtheȱfinalȱinterpreterȱofȱ
4.ȱTheȱworldsȱtwoȱgreatȱsystemsȱofȱlawȱareȱtheȱEnglishȱcommonȱlawȱ
andȱtheȱNapoleonicȱCode.ȱ
5.ȱEthicalȱreasoningȱaboutȱrightȱandȱwrongȱisȱbasedȱsolelyȱonȱ
consequences.ȱ
branchȱofȱtheȱgovernment.ȱ
7.ȱTheȱgoalȱofȱcivilȱdisobedienceȱisȱtoȱadvanceȱtheȱselfȬinterestȱofȱoneȱ
8.ȱTheȱsystemȱofȱlawȱinȱtheȱUnitedȱStatesȱisȱbasedȱonȱtheȱEnglishȱ
commonȱlaw.ȱ
9.ȱTheȱdoctrineȱofȱstareȱdecisisȱrequiresȱlowerȱcourtsȱtoȱfollowȱ
establishedȱcaseȱlawȱinȱdecidingȱsimilarȱcases.ȱ
10.ȱInȱtheȱUnitedȱStatesȱtoday,ȱlawȱcourtsȱandȱequityȱcourtsȱgenerallyȱ
areȱmerged.ȱ
ȱ1.ȱȱ ȱ
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ȱ4.ȱȱ ȱ
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ȱ5.ȱȱ ȱ
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ȱ6.ȱȱ ȱ
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ȱ7.ȱȱ ȱ
8.ȱȱ ȱ ȱ
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ȱ10.ȱȱ ȱ
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Directions:ȱInȱtheȱAnswersȱcolumnȱatȱtheȱrightȱofȱeachȱstatement,ȱwriteȱtheȱletterȱthatȱ
representsȱtheȱword,ȱorȱgroupȱofȱwords,ȱthatȱcorrectlyȱcompletesȱtheȱstatement.ȱ
Answers
11. _____
11.ȱTheȱdocumentȱthatȱsetsȱforthȱtheȱframeworkȱofȱaȱgovernmentȱ
andȱitsȱrelationshipȱtoȱtheȱpeopleȱitȱgovernsȱisȱ(a)ȱtheȱBillȱofȱ
Rights,ȱȱȱ(b)ȱȱanȱordinance,ȱ(c)ȱaȱconstitution,ȱ(d)ȱtheȱUniformȱ
CommercialȱCodeȱ(UCC)ȱ
formingȱtheirȱlegalȱsystems?ȱ(a)ȱtwo,ȱ(b)ȱfour,ȱ(c)ȱsix,ȱ(d)ȱeightȱ
13.ȱWhenȱdealingȱwithȱinstitutions,ȱbeingȱimpartialȱmeansȱȱȱ
(a)ȱconsideringȱtheȱindividualȱasȱopposedȱtoȱtheȱbigȱinstitution,ȱ
(b)ȱconsideringȱhowȱtheȱpeopleȱbehindȱtheȱinstitutionȱareȱ
affectedȱbyȱourȱactions,ȱ(c)ȱconsideringȱyourȱinterests,ȱasȱ
institutionsȱaren’tȱreallyȱpeople,ȱ(d)ȱnoneȱofȱtheseȱ
13. _____
14. _____
14.ȱWhichȱofȱtheseȱisȱbasedȱonȱtheȱcurrentȱstandardsȱorȱcustomsȱofȱ
theȱpeople?ȱ(a)ȱcivilȱlaw,ȱ(b)ȱpositiveȱlaw,ȱ(c)ȱcode,ȱ(d)ȱcommonȱ
lawȱ
15.ȱWhichȱofȱtheseȱisȱdictatedȱfromȱaboveȱbyȱaȱsovereignȱorȱotherȱ
centralȱauthority?ȱ(a)ȱcivilȱlaw,ȱ(b)ȱpositiveȱlaw,ȱ(c)ȱcode,ȱȱȱ
(d)ȱcommonȱlawȱ
15. _____
16. _____
16.ȱȱ ȱWhichȱofȱtheȱfollowingȱwillȱpoliceȱinvestigate?ȱ(a)ȱcivilȱmatters,ȱ
(b)ȱinterstateȱmatters,ȱ(c)ȱintrastateȱmatters,ȱ(d)ȱcriminalȱmattersȱ
17.ȱWithȱfundamentalȱethicalȱrules,ȱtheȱstandardȱforȱjudgingȱusuallyȱ
comesȱfromȱ(a)ȱhumanȱreasoning,ȱ(b)ȱaȱrecognizedȱauthority,ȱȱȱ
(c)ȱbothȱaȱandȱb,ȱȱ(d)ȱnoneȱofȱtheseȱ
17. _____
18. _____
18.ȱLawsȱmadeȱbyȱadministrativeȱagenciesȱareȱoftenȱcalledȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ(a)ȱ
ordinances,ȱ(b)ȱrulesȱandȱregulations,ȱ(c)ȱstandards,ȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱȱ(d)ȱ
guidelinesȱ
19.ȱConsequencesȬbasedȱethicsȱisȱmostȱoftenȱreflectedȱinȱourȱlegalȱ
systemȱthroughȱourȱ(a)ȱconstitutionalȱrights,ȱ(b)ȱlegislatures,ȱȱȱ
(c)ȱcourtȱdecisions,ȱ(d)ȱmajorityȱrulesȱ
19. _____
(c)ȱbothȱaȱandȱb,ȱ(d)ȱnoneȱofȱtheseȱ
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SECTION III—APPLY LEGAL PRACTICES
21.ȱRobertȱmaintainsȱaȱtrapȱdoorȱopeningȱfromȱtheȱsidewalkȱinȱfrontȱofȱhisȱstoreȱ
intoȱtheȱbasementȱofȱhisȱstore.ȱTheȱtrapȱdoorȱdidn’tȱcloseȱsmoothlyȱandȱJoeȱ
Blackȱtrippedȱonȱtheȱdoorȱandȱfellȱagainstȱtheȱstoreȱfrontȱplateȱglassȱwindowȱ
andȱshatteredȱit.ȱCanȱRobertȱsueȱJoeȱBlackȱforȱtheȱdamageȱtoȱhisȱwindow?ȱCanȱ
JoeȱBlackȱrecoverȱdamagesȱforȱtheȱharmȱdoneȱtoȱhim?ȱ
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22.ȱKathyȱisȱinjuredȱbyȱaȱwindowȱfanȱthatȱfallsȱfromȱHenry’sȱwindow.ȱWhenȱ
KathyȱbringsȱanȱactionȱagainstȱHenry,ȱHenryȱcontendsȱthatȱKathyȱhasȱnotȱ
shownȱthatȱheȱfailedȱtoȱexerciseȱreasonableȱcare.ȱIsȱthisȱaȱvalidȱdefense?ȱ
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23.ȱWhenȱitȱwasȱevidentȱthatȱhisȱfather,ȱJohnȱRaymondȱJones,ȱwasȱnotȱgoingȱtoȱ
surviveȱhisȱpresentȱcondition,ȱJohnȱRobertȱJonesȱwentȱtoȱtheȱbankȱandȱ
withdrewȱmostȱofȱtheȱmoneyȱinȱhisȱfather’sȱaccount.ȱBecauseȱhisȱnameȱwasȱ
JohnȱR.ȱJones,ȱalso,ȱheȱdidn’tȱfeelȱheȱwasȱbreakingȱanyȱlaws.ȱDidȱheȱmakeȱanȱ
ethicalȱdecision?ȱ
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Lessonȱ11ȱ
Quiz
2.ȱGȱ
3.ȱIȱ
5.ȱBȱ
6.ȱFȱ
8.ȱDȱ
9.ȱAȱ
11.ȱCarlosȱwouldȱappealȱtoȱaȱjudgeȱwhoȱwouldȱempanelȱaȱjuryȱfromȱCarlos’ȱ
12.ȱCarlos’ȱcaseȱwouldȱnotȱhaveȱbeenȱdecidedȱbyȱaȱjury.ȱInstead,ȱaȱrespectedȱ
personȱcalledȱaȱchancellorȱwouldȱprobablyȱorderȱRedicutȱtoȱpayȱdamages.ȱTheȱ
Practice Activity
1.ȱȱȱ(a)ȱWhoȱcomesȱtoȱequityȱmustȱcomeȱwithȱcleanȱhands.ȱInȱorderȱtoȱhaveȱaȱȱ
ȱȱcourtȱofȱequityȱassistȱinȱaȱdispute,ȱthoseȱwhoȱseekȱitsȱhelpȱmustȱhaveȱȱ
(b)ȱWhoȱseeksȱequityȱmustȱdoȱequity.ȱInȱreachingȱanȱequitableȱremedy,ȱtheȱ
(c)ȱEquityȱwillȱnotȱsufferȱaȱwrongȱwithoutȱaȱremedy.ȱIfȱanȱactionȱisȱbroughtȱ
(d)ȱEquityȱabhorsȱforfeiture.ȱWhenȱdealingȱinȱaȱcourtȱofȱequity,ȱtheȱcourtsȱ
wantȱtheȱpartiesȱtoȱdoȱwhatȱtheyȱareȱsupposedȱtoȱdo.ȱHavingȱoneȱpartyȱ
(e)ȱEquityȱconsidersȱthatȱdoneȱwhichȱoughtȱtoȱbeȱdone.ȱIfȱitȱisȱfoundȱthatȱoneȱ
willȱdoȱtheȱequitableȱthing.ȱ
(f)ȱWhereȱthereȱareȱequalȱequities,ȱtheȱfirstȱinȱtimeȱwillȱprevail.ȱWhereȱbothȱ
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(g)ȱEquityȱlooksȱtoȱintentȱandȱnotȱtoȱform.ȱInȱcourtsȱofȱequity,ȱcourtsȱareȱnotȱsoȱ
Instead,ȱtheyȱcanȱlookȱatȱwhatȱactuallyȱhappens,ȱinȱdisposingȱofȱtheȱmatter.ȱ
(h)ȱEquityȱaidsȱtheȱvigilantȱandȱnotȱoneȱwhoȱslumbersȱonȱtheirȱrights.ȱIfȱ
ȱ
2.ȱTheȱtrialȱjudgeȱruledȱthatȱbecauseȱperemptoryȱstrikesȱcouldȱbeȱusedȱbyȱtheȱ
Reteach
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Lessonȱ12ȱ
Quiz
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11.ȱItȱwouldȱnotȱbeȱvalidȱbecauseȱtheȱConstitutionȱgivesȱtheȱpowerȱtoȱregulateȱ
12.ȱSharonȱhasȱviolatedȱtwoȱtypesȱofȱlaws—civilȱandȱcriminal.ȱSheȱcommittedȱaȱcivilȱ
violationȱagainstȱtheȱstoreȱownerȱwhenȱsheȱcrashedȱintoȱhisȱwall.ȱSheȱalsoȱ
Practice Activity
1.ȱTheȱU.S.ȱSupremeȱCourtȱagreedȱwithȱLorettoȱthatȱtheȱlawȱwasȱunconstitutionalȱ
andȱstruckȱdownȱtheȱlaw.ȱTheȱcourtȱsaidȱthatȱtheȱphysicalȱoccupationȱofȱtheȱ
ȱ
2.ȱYes,ȱLindseysȱconstitutionalȱrightsȱtoȱdueȱprocessȱofȱnoticeȱandȱanȱopportunityȱ
toȱbeȱheardȱwereȱviolated.ȱTheȱSupremeȱCourtȱagreedȱwithȱLindseyȱthatȱunderȱ
madeȱtoȱserveȱLindseyȱwithȱtheȱnotice.ȱItȱwasȱfoundȱthatȱtheȱHousingȱAuthorityȱ
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Reteach
Enrichment Activity
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Lessonȱ13ȱ
Quiz
3.ȱTȱ
6.ȱTȱ
9.ȱTȱ
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10.ȱYourȱdecisionȱwouldȱbeȱethicalȱbecauseȱitȱinvolvesȱaȱdecisionȱaboutȱaȱrightȱorȱ
11.ȱJose’sȱthinkingȱisȱnotȱethical,ȱsinceȱitȱdoesȱnotȱinvolveȱanyȱdecisionsȱbetweenȱ
Practice Activity
EvenȱthoughȱConnecticutȱwasȱanȱemploymentȬatȬwillȱstateȱandȱemployeesȱcouldȱbeȱ
terminatedȱforȱanyȱreasonȱthatȱdoesȱnotȱactuallyȱviolateȱlawȱ(suchȱasȱterminationȱ
andȱkeepingȱonesȱjob.ȱWhileȱTeddysȱFrostedȱFoodsȱdidȱnotȱviolateȱtheȱlawȱinȱ
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Reteach
ȱȱ7.ȱuniversalizingȱ
Enrichment Activity
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SECTIONȱIȱ
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5.ȱȱ Fȱ
ȱȱ9.ȱȱ Tȱ
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SECTIONȱIIȱ
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13.ȱbȱ
14.ȱdȱ
17.ȱaȱ
18.ȱdȱ
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SECTIONȱIIIȱ
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21.ȱNo.ȱRobertȱwasȱnegligentȱinȱtheȱmatterȱofȱtheȱtrapȱdoorȱandȱthereforeȱliableȱforȱ
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