May 20, 2010 1. _________ is the unlawful taking away of another person’s property with intent to never return it. _________ is the taking of property.

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May 20, _________ is the unlawful taking away of another person’s property with intent to never return it. _________ is the taking of property from a person’s possession by using force or threats, while __________ is the unlawful entry into any dwelling or structure with the intention to commit a crime. Larceny robbery burglary

Current events Critz set to take oath today…set to take

Summarizing Information  Learning the skill: -When you summarize state the author’s ideas in your own words  Practicing the skill: -Read the court document and write a summary in your notebook.

Summary of court document  Taylor Hicks is suing William Smith Productions because Smith released recordings by Hicks to I-Tunes with the intention of profiting from the recordings. Hicks claims that Smith had no legal right to profit from Hick’s recordings.

1. Which of the following would be least likely to be included in a summary of the court document? D. The name of the judge 2. Which of the following is an accurate summary of the information provided about Taylor Hicks? A. Hicks is an adult songwriter and recording artist who lives in Alabama 3. Which of the following is an accurate summary of Paragraph 10 of the court document? A. Hicks wants the court to keep Smith from releasing and profiting from Hick’s songs

Ch. 15 Section 2 Review  In your notebook… Complete #’s 1-5 on p. 434 For #1, write 1 sentence using 2 terms… 1. Plaintiff, defendant, felony, misdemeanor, larceny, robbery, burglary, lawsuit, tort, libel, constitutional law

Ch. 15 Section 2 Review  2. Give at least two reasons a person might file a civil lawsuit.  A person might sue someone for damaging them in some way or for causing them to lose something valuable  3. What does administrative law deal with? Why is administrative law considered part of public law?  Administrative law deals with rules and regulations that govt. agencies of the executive branch issue to carry out their jobs. The laws affect the general welfare of the public

 4. Which type of law has the greatest influence on your daily life?  Criminal  Civil  Public

Criminal Laws Civil Laws Drunk DrivingNegligence Murder, armed robberyChild custody

Ch. 15 Vocab terms  Section 1  1. Common law  2. Precedent  3. Statute  Section 2  4. Plaintiff  5. Defendant  6. Felony  7. Misdemeanor  8. Larceny  9. Robbery 10. Burglary 11. Lawsuit 12. Tort 13. Libel 14. Constitutional law Section Stare Decisis 16. Writ of Habeas Corpus 17. Bill of attainder 18. Ex post facto law 19. Due process of law 20. Search warrant 21. Double jeopardy 22. Grand jury 23. Plea bargaining 24. Bail

Legal Rights & Responsibilities  1. Spotential—possible  2. Aresolving—disputing  3. Stradition—custom  4. Aprohibition—acceptance  5. Arecover—lose  6. S interpret—explain  7. Sfactor—component  8. Spresume—suggest

B. Word Family Activity: Word Chart Noun Verb Resolution Prohibition 3. Interpretation Factor Presumption 6. Recovery 1. Resolve 2. Prohibit Interpret 4. Factor 5. Presume Recover

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