Question 1

The standard used to determine if a restriction on a fundamental right complies with due process (and is therefore constitutional) is called scrutiny.

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Question 2

Because of the unity of person at common law, the legal identity of a wife was
into the legal identity of the husband.

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Question 3

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-divided loyalties

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Divided loyalties refer to a situation where a person has competing interests or responsibilities, which is similar to a conflict of interest where a person's duty to one party may be compromised by their duty to another.

Question 4

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-subsumed legal identity

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The term "subsumed legal identity" is most relevant to "unity of person," which refers to the legal concept where two or more entities are considered as one for legal purposes.

Question 5

Constitutionalization occurs because of changes in state law that result from interpretation of the by the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal courts.

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Question 6

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-date reminder

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A "tickler" is a reminder system used to alert someone about important dates or deadlines.

Question 7

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-narrowly tailored to serve a compelling state interest

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"narrowly tailored to serve a compelling state interest" is a phrase used in the doctrine of strict scrutiny, which is choice F.

Answer: J
 "precedent" refers to a legal case or decision that serves as an example for future cases, so choice J is the best match.

Answer: A
 "conflict of interest" refers to a situation where someone's personal interests could interfere with their professional duties, so choice A is the most relevant. "Narrowly tailored to serve a compelling state interest" refers to the strict scrutiny standard applied in constitutional law cases.

Answer: J
 Precedent refers to legal decisions that have already been made and serve as a basis for future decisions in similar cases.

Answer: A
 Conflict of interest refers to a situation where someone has competing loyalties or interests that may affect their decision making.

Answer: G
 Common law refers to the body of law that has developed over time through the decisions of courts and the application of legal principles.

Answer: D
 Legal advice refers to guidance given by a lawyer to a client regarding legal matters.

Answer: I
 A trial notebook is a tool used by lawyers to keep track of important information and documents related to a case.

Answer: B
 Judicial review refers to the power of courts to review and potentially invalidate actions taken by the executive or legislative branches of government.

Answer: H
 A tickler is a reminder or alert system used by lawyers to keep track of upcoming deadlines or events.

Answer: E
 Unity of person is not a commonly used legal term and does not appear to have a direct relationship to the other entries on this list.

Answer: C
 Bias refers to a preference or prejudice that may influence someone's decision making in a particular situation.

Question 8

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-danger of prejudgment

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Prejudgment refers to forming an opinion or conclusion about something before having all the facts, which is closely related to bias. Bias involves a preconceived notion or prejudice that can affect impartiality.

Question 9

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-judge-made law

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Judge-made law is most relevant to common law, which is law developed by judges through decisions in individual cases, as opposed to laws made by legislatures or through statutes.

Question 10

What tests does a court use to determine if a restriction of a fundamental right and a nonfundamental right violate substantive due process?

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Question 11

The constitutional requirement that the government avoid arbitrary and capricious actions that deprive someone of life is called .

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Question 12

An is a written statement containing facts, claims, or other legal positions given under oath or affirmation.

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Question 13

What is substantive due process?

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Question 14

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-strategies for conducting a trial

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A trial notebook is a strategy used in conducting a trial as it helps organize all the necessary documents, evidence, and notes needed for the trial process.

Question 15

Federalization consists of changes in law that result from laws written by the federal legislature (Congress) and from interpretations of the U.S. Constitution by federal courts.

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Question 16

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-prior decision used as a standard

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Precedent refers to a prior decision used as a standard in legal contexts, where past judicial decisions are used to guide future cases.

Question 17

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-determine constitutionality

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Judicial review is the power of the courts to determine the constitutionality of laws and actions of the government.

Question 18

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-apply laws to a particular legal problem

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Legal advice involves applying laws to a particular legal problem to guide or inform a client.

Quiz 1: Introduction to Family Law and Practice

The standard used to determine if a restriction on a fundamental right complies with due process (and is therefore constitutional) is called scrutiny.

Because of the unity of person at common law, the legal identity of a wife was into the legal identity of the husband.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -divided loyalties

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -subsumed legal identity

Constitutionalization occurs because of changes in state law that result from interpretation of the by the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal courts.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -date reminder

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -narrowly tailored to serve a compelling state interest

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -danger of prejudgment

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -judge-made law

What tests does a court use to determine if a restriction of a fundamental right and a nonfundamental right violate substantive due process?

The constitutional requirement that the government avoid arbitrary and capricious actions that deprive someone of life is called .

An is a written statement containing facts, claims, or other legal positions given under oath or affirmation.

What is substantive due process?

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -strategies for conducting a trial

Federalization consists of changes in law that result from laws written by the federal legislature (Congress) and from interpretations of the U.S. Constitution by federal courts.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -prior decision used as a standard

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -determine constitutionality

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -apply laws to a particular legal problem