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Remember: in preparation for each class, IN WRITING:<\/p>\n
**List 3 main points in the homework<\/p>\n
**List the \u201cmuddiest point\u201d in the homework<\/p>\n
NOTE THAT IN SOME CASES THERE IS MORE THAN ONE GROUP OF QUESTIONS DUE FOR A PARTICULAR CLASS.<\/p>\n
1\/28 #1 OF 2 groups Sources of Law, Legal Authority <\/p>\n
1. What are the sources of law?<\/p>\n
2. Discuss “legal authority” in terms of both type of information and degree of persuasiveness.<\/p>\n
3. What do “precedent” and “stare decisis” mean in case law?<\/p>\n
4. Who carries out statutory interpretation?<\/p>\n
5. What are the consequences of inadequate legal research?<\/p>\n
6. What is the most fundamental difference between the British and American legal systems?<\/p>\n
#2 of 2 The Legal Research Process & The Cartwheel Method <\/p>\n
1. Describe the four steps in the legal research process. Where does secondary authority fit into this process?<\/p>\n
2. How do you know when to stop your research?<\/p>\n
3. What is the cartwheel method? <\/p>\n
IN WRITING:<\/p>\n
**List 3 main points in the homework<\/p>\n
**List the \u201cmuddiest point\u201d in the homework<\/p>\n
2\/4 #1 of 2 groups Secondary Authority: Legal Encyclopedias and Treatises<\/p>\n
1. What are the chief similarities and differences between legal encyclopedias and treatises?<\/p>\n
2. What are the chief ways to find the law in legal encyclopedias and in treatises?<\/p>\n
3. What is the correct form for citing a legal encyclopedia or a treatise according to the New Jersey Manual on Style?<\/p>\n
#2 of 2 A.L.R. <\/p>\n
1. What kind(s) of authority is\/are A.L.R.? <\/p>\n
2. Explain the different search methods for ALR. <\/p>\n
3. How is ALR updated? <\/p>\n
4. Contrast ALR with treatises and legal encyclopedias. <\/p>\n
5. What is an “annotation” in A.L.R.? How is it different from an annotation in other sources that we study? <\/p>\n
6. What are supplementing and superseding annotations? <\/p>\n
IN WRITING:<\/p>\n
**List 3 main points in the homework<\/p>\n
**List the \u201cmuddiest point\u201d in the homework<\/p>\n
2\/11 #1 OF 2 groups Legal Periodicals; Legal Citation <\/p>\n
1. Why are law reviews so unusual as a form of legal scholarship? Explain.<\/p>\n
2. What is the difference between a voluntary and a unified (integrated) bar?<\/p>\n
3. How\/Why did the BlueBook develop?<\/p>\n
4. List 5 pointers about citation form for legal periodicals from the NJ Manual and the Bluebook.<\/p>\n
2\/11 continued on next page<\/p>\n
2\/11 #2 of 2 Constitutions <\/p>\n
1. What kind of authority does the constitution represent and where is the most utilized source for locating the constitution (U.S. or state)?<\/p>\n
IN WRITING:<\/p>\n
**List 3 main points in the homework<\/p>\n
**List the \u201cmuddiest point\u201d in the homework<\/p>\n
2\/18 #1 of 2 groups Enacted Law: State Legislation<\/p>\n
Recap: primary v. secondary authority<\/p>\n
1. enacted law v. case law<\/p>\n
2. What are the forms of state statutory authority? Distinguish.<\/p>\n
3. What are the key components of a state code?<\/p>\n
4. How does the article on the charitable immunity statute related to our discussion of state statutes?<\/p>\n
5. What is the importance\/significance of the Manzie and Charitable Immunity articles in statutory law and statutory research?<\/p>\n
#2 of 2 Federal Legislation <\/p>\n
1. What are the forms of federal statutory authority? Distinguish.<\/p>\n
2. What are the key components of a federal code?<\/p>\n
3. Distinguish between USC, USCA, and USCS.<\/p>\n
4. How do you properly cite USCA? Contrast with the proper citation form for NJSA.<\/p>\n
5. What are the key research methods for codes?<\/p>\n
6. What is “positive law”? What does it mean for a code or a portion of a code to be enacted into positive law? [Contrast this with prima facie evidence of law.]<\/p>\n
IN WRITING:<\/p>\n
**List 3 main points in the homework<\/p>\n
**List the \u201cmuddiest point\u201d in the homework<\/p>\n
2\/25 #1 of 3 groups Administrative Law <\/p>\n
1. Compare and contrast citation form for federal and state: constitutions, statutes, and rules\/regulations.<\/p>\n
2. Compare and contrast the Federal Register and C.F.R. What does this contrast remind you of?<\/p>\n
3. In what way do administrative agencies have function like the executive, legislative and judicial branches?<\/p>\n
#2 of 3 1. What is LEXIS? What is a \u201cquery\u201d?<\/p>\n
#3 of 3 Legislative History<\/p>\n
1. What kind of a source of law is legislative history?[this is not easy to answer.] <\/p>\n
2. What are the purposes of legislative history?<\/p>\n
Why does Justice Scalia say in a footnote in your book that it is an unreliable source?<\/p>\n
IN WRITING:<\/p>\n
**List 3 main points in the homework<\/p>\n
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