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1 RELEVANCE-ARTICLE IV Case/Rule# Issue Rule/Holding Relevance Generally 401 Definition of Relevance Evidence having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of conse... ... more>>
"The reliance interest in contract damages", Lon Fuller Supposition that law exists as a means to... damages --law perceived not as a purposive ordering o ... more>>
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1 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW -NEUBORNE 1994 I. INTRODUCTION A. Interpretatons of the Constitution 1. Literal Meaning -text only has one meaning, i.e. that of plain words of text. 2. Original Intentionalism ... more>>
ASSENT POLICING DOCTRINES affirmative defenses to a request of perf. I. DURESS (coercion) A. subjective standard! B. Look for: 1. threat 2. improper 3. cause assent 4. no rzbl alte... ... more>>
I. Protection of Personal Liberties ??? Revival of rights that are not specifically mentioned in the Constitution A. Basis For Protection 1. The Fourth Amendment ??? protects perso... ... more>>
1 Constitutional Law I. Judicial Review Marbury v. Madison Facts: President Jefferson's Secretary of State refused to deliver a commission granted to Marbury by former President Adams. Marbury was ... more>>
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Constitutional Law Outline Richards, Spring 2000 Nichelle Nicholes Levy American Constitutionalism in Historical Perspective (packet) 1640-1660: idea of written constitution to constrain democratic ... more>>
1 The Model Penal Code adopts a four-tier formula hierarchy of mental states: 1. purpose, 2. knowledge, 3. recklessness, or 4. negligence. A crime may require one of these states o... ... more>>
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1 Criminal Law Note: Most cases don???t make it to trial, but the occasional trial is important because they set guidelines for plea negotiations. Two types of defenses: missing element (state has ... more>>
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I. I. History of National Power A. Federalism -refers to the apportioning of power between the federal government and the states. By the time the American Revolution had been waged... ... more>>