AP Notes, Outlines, Study Guides, Vocabulary, Practice Exams and more!

law

Shays Rebellion

Subject: 
US History
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
united states
Pennsylvania in the American Revolution
History of the United States
law
Shays' Rebellion
articles of confederation
United States Constitution
Attachment
Humanities
Technology
Politics
constitution

Shays Rebellion Articles of Confederation Declaration of Indpendence Madison Washington National debt Constitution
Text automatically extracted from attachment below. Please download attachment to view properly formatted document.
---Extracted text from uploads/us_history/shays_rebellion_0.docx---

American government pt 2

Subject: 
US Gov and Politics
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
Government
Federal government of the United States
Federalism in the United States
United States Constitution
Politics
Supreme Court of the United States
United States federal courts
U.S. state
supreme court
constitution
United States Congress
Federal government of Brazil
law

The government of the United States of America is the federal government of the constitutional republic of fifty states that constitute the United States, as well as one capital district, and several other territories. The federal government is composed of three distinct branches: legislative, executive and judicial, whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution in the Congress, the President, and the federal courts, including the Supreme Court, respectively; the powers and duties of these branches are further defined by acts of Congress, including the creation of executive departments and courts inferior to the Supreme Court.

american government pt1

Subject: 
US Gov and Politics
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
Government
Federal government of the United States
Federalism in the United States
United States Constitution
Politics
Supreme Court of the United States
United States federal courts
U.S. state
supreme court
constitution
United States Congress
Federal government of Brazil
law

The government of the United States of America is the federal government of the constitutional republic of fifty states that constitute the United States, as well as one capital district, and several other territories. The federal government is composed of three distinct branches: legislative, executive and judicial, whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution in the Congress, the President, and the federal courts, including the Supreme Court, respectively; the powers and duties of these branches are further defined by acts of Congress, including the creation of executive departments and courts inferior to the Supreme Court.

Judiciary Vocabulary

Subject: 
US Gov and Politics
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
Government
Judicial branch of the United States government
State governments of the United States
State supreme courts
Supreme Court of the United States
State court
supreme court
Article Three of the United States Constitution
Supreme Court of Ireland
Supreme Court of Canada
United States Constitution
New Hampshire Supreme Court
law

1. "Court Packing Plan" FDR's New Deal legislation was being overturned by the supreme court and it didn't look like there were going to be justices to retire any time soon. So FDR tried to pack the court with around 9 new justices. it didn't work 2. 4th Amendment ..., No unreasonable searches or siezures 3. adversarial system where two parties with conflicting interests "compete" against each other in front on an independent and impartial third party or parties 4. Allegheny v ACLU ..., Chanukah and Christmas displays are permitted in public places but not one display and not the other (doesn't include houses) (1989) 5. American Center for Law and Justice ..., conservative, Christian pro-life group 6. amicus curiae

Judiciary Vocab

Subject: 
US Gov and Politics
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
Government
Judicial branch of the United States government
State governments of the United States
State supreme courts
Supreme Court of the United States
State court
supreme court
Article Three of the United States Constitution
Supreme Court of Ireland
Supreme Court of Canada
United States Constitution
New Hampshire Supreme Court
law

1. "Court Packing Plan" FDR's New Deal legislation was being overturned by the supreme court and it didn't look like there were going to be justices to retire any time soon. So FDR tried to pack the court with around 9 new justices. it didn't work 2. 4th Amendment ..., No unreasonable searches or siezures 3. adversarial system where two parties with conflicting interests "compete" against each other in front on an independent and impartial third party or parties 4. Allegheny v ACLU ..., Chanukah and Christmas displays are permitted in public places but not one display and not the other (doesn't include houses) (1989) 5. American Center for Law and Justice ..., conservative, Christian pro-life group 6. amicus curiae

Chapter 11 key terms

Subject: 
US Gov and Politics
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
Government
Politics
Presidency of the United States
Executive branch of the United States government
United States law
President of the United States
veto
Presidency
United States Congress
Signing statement
United States Constitution
Impeachment
law

Chapter 11 Key-terms Chief executive: the role of the president serves as Head and chief administrator of the federal bureaucracy. Commander-in-chief: the president?s constitutional role as head of the Armed Forces with power to direct their use. Executive office of the president (EOP): the president?s personal bureaucracy that monitors the work done in Canada department and agencies. Executive orders: rules or regulations issued by the president that have the force of law; issue to implement constitutional provisions are statues. Executive privilege: the authority of a president to withhold specific types of information from the courts and Congress.

Analysis of Constitution

Subject: 
US History
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
james madison
United States Constitution
Government
Politics
law
United States Bill of Rights
Constitutional amendment
constitution
federalism
Constitution of Puerto Rico
Maryland Constitution

Morgan Clayton AP US Summer Project Constitution Analysis Identify topics of Articles I-VII: Article I- Talks about the three branches of government (Legislative branch). Article II- Addresses regulations of the president and vice president (Executive branch) Article III- Explains the last part of the three branches of government. Supreme Court is the highest. Cases and appeal. Article IV- Addresses the states. All states will abide by all laws in different states. Expresses a republic form of government. Article V- Correct ways of changing the constitution. Article VI- Regards to the debts and wellbeing of the United States. Swearing under oath. Article VII- Ratifying the constitution. Bill of Rights: The first ten amendments were created to ensure the rights of individuals:

Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

Subject: 
US Gov and Politics
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
law
united states
First Amendment to the United States Constitution
United States Constitution
Separation of church and state
Civil rights and liberties
Religion in the United States
Free Exercise Clause
Equal Protection Clause
Freedom of speech in the United States
Lemon v. Kurtzman
Intermediate scrutiny
Social Issues

Name: AP U.S. Government and Politics Mr. Fern?ndez Unit 9 ? Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Key?Terms General ? Bill of Rights: First ten amendments in the Constitution; limitation of the federal government. ? Selective incorporation: The bill of rights is understood to have been present to regulate the federal government and federal government only according to some people. Others believe that the 14th amendment requires states to adhere to the bill of rights. The courts use ?selective incorporation? to uphold individual clauses within each amendment and rejecting other clauses as inapplicable with the state government. ? Substantive rights: What the government can and cannot do ? cannot

felony stop

Subject: 
Art History
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
law
Criminal law
National security
Law enforcement
Crimes
Felony
Police
Felony murder rule

Cynthia Cortez Felony Stops A felony stop is also known as high risk stop. The importance for a felony is stop is to protect the officer and the people around and get the subject that can harm someone. A felony stop happens when the subject is believed to be armed or dangerous. A felony stop can also happen when a officer believes you can be a suspect to a serious crime. Before the officer makes a felony stop they will contact dispatch and letting them know your going to be involved in a felony

felony stop

Subject: 
US Gov and Politics
Rating: 
0
No votes yet
Tags: 
law
Criminal law
National security
Law enforcement
Crimes
Felony
Police
Felony murder rule

Cynthia Cortez Felony Stops A felony stop is also known as high risk stop. The importance for a felony is stop is to protect the officer and the people around and get the subject that can harm someone. A felony stop happens when the subject is believed to be armed or dangerous. A felony stop can also happen when a officer believes you can be a suspect to a serious crime. Before the officer makes a felony stop they will contact dispatch and letting them know your going to be involved in a felony

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - law

Need Help?

We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.

For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.

If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.

Need Notes?

While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!