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Basic Concepts and Constituion-Legal Research and Writing

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show Constitution, Statutes, Administrative Law  
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show Rules society creates to protect rights, responsibilities, establish order  
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Constitution   show
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show Laws made by legistature  
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Cases   show
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show Regulations made to carry out regulatory power of government  
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Court rules   show
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Three determining characteristics   show
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show (1) Civil Vs Criminal, (2) Topical-bankruptcy, tax, family (3) Substantive-Duties and rights citizens have and get Vs Procedural-steps take to exercise rights  
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Hierarchy of laws   show
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show (1)federal (2)state (3) Territories  
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Hierarchy of Courts   show
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Subject-Matter Jurisdiction   show
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show state of law itself  
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show everything else, not law itself  
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"Preamble"   show
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show 7 Articles,27 Amendments, phrase shorter than section, specific way to cite clauses  
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Three Branches and duties   show
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show Originalists i.e. Justice Scalia  
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Change with Society, but keeps values and principles of constitution   show
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In print   show
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Online   show
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