PHM1140 Law & Ethics for Pharmacy Techs, Intro to Law, Chapter 1, De More
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Administrative Law | body of law governing the administrative agencies created by Congress or State legislatures (ex: OSHA)
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appeal | legal process in which a case is brought to a higher court to review the decision of a lower court
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case law | a system of law based on judges' decisions and legal precedents, rather than on statutes; judges can interpret statutory law or apply common law
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common law | system of law derived from decisions of judges rather than from constitutions or statutes
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contract law | system of law that pertains to agreements between two or more parties
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criminal law | the body of law that defines criminal offenses against the public
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felony | an offense punishable by imprisonment or death in a state or federal prison for more than one year
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jurisdiction | the power and authority given to a court to hear a case and make a judgement
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law | a rule of conduct or procedure established by a custom, agreement or authority
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legal precedent | a legal principle created by a court decision that provides an example for judges deciding similar issues later
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MALfeasance | the execution of an unlawful or improper act (ex: prescribing medications when not licensed to do so)
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MISfeasance | the improper performance of an act (not using sterile technique when prepping an IV, causing infection)
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misdemeanor | crimes punishable by fine or imprisonment in a facility other than a prison for less than one year)
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negligence | a type of unintentional tort alleged when one may have performed or failed to perform and act that a reasonable person would or would not have done in a similar circumstance
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NONfeasance | the failure to act when there is a duty to act, as a reasonably prudent person would in similar circumstances (failing to scan a barcode on a drug)
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statute of limitations | period of time established by state law during which a lawsuit or criminal proceeding may be filed
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statutory law | law that is prescribed by legislative enactments; aka legislative law
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tort | a private wrong or injury, other than a breach of contract, for which the court will provide a remedy
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Four sources of law | Constitution & the Bill of Rights (constitutional law); Legislative Branch of Gov (statutory or legislative law); Executive Branch (administrative law); Judicial Branch (common or case law)
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Four D's of negligence | duty, dereliction, direct cause, damages
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