by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What are the theoretical (political) views toward judicial review?Judicial Restraint is the political view courts should refrain from issuing opinions that expand or change the nature of an existing law unless absolutely necessary. Judicial Activism is the political...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
How is the law applicable to business entities?Business entities exist pursuant to state laws recognizing their existence. Further, businesses are subject to and must comply with both federal, state, and local laws in the same way as individuals.Back to: INTRODUCTION...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is the 5th Amendment of the US Constitution?The 5th Amdnement provides US citizens with the following rights or protections: The Right against Self-Incrimination Prohibition of double jeopardy. The Right to Due process Eminent Domain Each of these is discussed in...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
Fighting Words and the 1st AmendmentFighting Words – Fighting words are those deemed likely to immediately incite violence by listeners. Next Article: Commercial Speech & the 1st Amendment Back to: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW What Qualifies as Fighting Words? An...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is Political Speech under the 1st Amendment? Political speech includes any form of speech concerning politics, including the spending or donation of money to political campaigns or undertaking political activism. Individuals and corporations are entitled to only...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Government, Legal System, Administrative Law, & Constitutional Law
What is the Intermediate Scrutiny Standard for reviewing a law for Constitutionality?Intermediate Scrutiny is a speical standard used to determine when certain laws are Constitutional. Intermediate Scrutiny is often applied when a law only partially affects a suspect...
