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Legal Terms and Concepts: A Comprehensive Glossary, Quizzes of Banking Law and Practice

Civil LawCriminal LawAdvertising LawConstitutional Law

Definitions for various legal terms and concepts, including the doctrine of marginal compliance, branches of government, standing, damages at law and equity, overreaching, stipulation, fairness doctrine, jurisdiction, justiciability, judicial activism and restraint, criminal law, civil law, concur, dissent, and commercial speech, as well as the first amendment's protection of freedom of speech and press.

What you will learn

  • What is the difference between Damages at Law and Damages at Equity?
  • What is the First Amendment and how does it relate to Freedom of Speech and Press?
  • What is the Doctrine of Marginal Compliance and how does it apply to advertisers?
  • What is the difference between Judicial Activism and Judicial Restraint?
  • What is the Fairness Doctrine and how does it apply to broadcasting?

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2015/2016

Uploaded on 10/31/2016

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Download Legal Terms and Concepts: A Comprehensive Glossary and more Quizzes Banking Law and Practice in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Legal Backdrop DEFINITION 1 Doctrine of Marginal Compliance - advertisers also break the rules ex: why do people drive faster than the speed limit? Risk: getting caught, potential fine TERM 2 Doctrine of Marginal Compliance DEFINITION 2 advertisers will marginally comply even when they cross the line they'll keep their eye on what the law says calculating the possibility of getting caught TERM 3 Branches of Gov't DEFINITION 3 Legislative:Executive:Judicial: TERM 4 Standing DEFINITION 4 someone cannot sue someone if it's none of their business ex: abortion TERM 5 Damages at Law DEFINITION 5 ask for money TERM 6 Damages at Equity DEFINITION 6 ask for action TERM 7 Overreaching DEFINITION 7 taking advantage of people during their time of weakness ex: attorney gives business card at car accident TERM 8 Stipulation DEFINITION 8 agreement on issues not being discussed in the court TERM 9 Fairness Doctrine DEFINITION 9 content equality in broadcasting ex: tobacco as and anti- smoking ads TERM 10 Jurisdiction DEFINITION 10 area of power- Original: present facts/evidence person is convicted - Appellate: appeal the case
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