law421 week 2 team reflection

8/13/2019 LAW421 Week 2 Team Reflection

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Week Two Learning Team Ref e!"ion Team

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Week Two Learning Team Ref e!"ion Team

Thi& week wa& an e'!e en" earning e'(erien!e for Team )* We had "o read Cha("er& +

and %$* The !on!e("& in ,o"h !ha("er& were !ha enging* Our o,-e!"i.e dea " wi"h "he differen!e&

in .ariou& "/(e& of aw& and "he Con&"i"u"iona Amendmen"& de&igned "o (ro"e!" ,u&ine&&e& and

organi0a"ion& "he aw of "or"& and "/(e& of "or"&* Tor" aw i& one of "he fundamen"a area& of "he

aw and a& a re&u " of ,u&ine&& aw* There are .ariou& "/(e& of aw& de&igned "o &"and a one or "o

work in a !/! e wi"h o"her aw&* The aw& wi"hin "he 2*3* a" "he federa and &"a"e e.e & are

!rea"ed "o (ro"e!" "he (u, i! and ,u&ine&&e&* Thi& week "wo ref e!"ion wi di&!u&& "he differen!e&

in .ariou& "/(e& of aw& and "he Con&"i"u"iona Amendmen"& de&igned "o (ro"e!" ,u&ine&&e& and

organi0a"ion&*

The 3i' Law&

3u,&"an"i.e aw i& "he (or"ion of "he aw "ha" &e"& down "he ru e& on how a aw& are

,a&ed* The &u,&"an"i.e (or"ion of "he aw define& and !rea"e& ru e& "ha" dea wi"h "he

re&(on&i,i i"ie& and righ"& for indi.idua &* 3u,&"an"i.e aw gi.e& form "o defining (ro(er"/

!on"ra!"& "or"& and !rimina aw* 3u,&"an"i.e aw in! ude& ,o"h !i.i and !rimina !om(onen"&*

Thi& &e"& "he groundwork for how aw& are a(( ied how "o (uni&h or how "o &en"en!e "ho&e

found gui "/ of a !rime*

Ci.i aw& are aw& in"ended "o !om(en&a"e (eo( e for hi& or her o&&e& re&u "ing from

&omeone e &e4& un awfu a!"i.i"/* An e'am( e of a !i.i aw i& when an indi.idua i& a owed "o

fi e a &ui" again&" ano"her (er&on for damage& when he or &he i& a" fau " during an a!!iden"*

Crimina aw ,a&i!a / &e"& "he (arame"er& for wha" i& ega and wha" i& i ega i" a &o &e"&

"he guide ine& for (uni&hmen" if a aw i& ,roken* For e'am( e if &omeone &"ea & mer!handi&e

from a &"ore he or &he wi ,e !harged wi"h "hef" whi!h i& a !rimina aw* )a&ed on "he "/(e of


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!rimina aw ,roken "here are (arame"er& &e" regarding "he "/(e of (uni&hmen" "ha" wi ,e

handed* The -udge !an "ake in"o !on&idera"ion "he .a ue of "he &"o en mer!handi&e if "he a!!u&ed

had ,een !harged ,efore and if an/one wa& hur" during "he ro,,er/*

The !rea"ion of aw& from !our" (re!eden"& are known a& !ommon aw&* Common aw&

are no" (a&&ed ,/ egi& a"ure ,u" ,a&ed on informa"ion from (re.iou& !our" !a&e& 6Me .in %7118*

The ,a&i& of !ommon aw& i& de(enden" on (a&" di&(u"e re&o u"ion& "ha" wi ei"her modif/ an

e'i&"ing aw or !rea"e a new aw "o u&e for fu"ure di&(u"e& wi"h a &imi ar i&&ue 6Me .in %7118*

Common aw fo ow& (rin!i( e& of hi&"or/ for when &imi ar !ir!um&"an!e& o!!ur wi"h "he &ame

de"ai & for e9ua -u&"i!e*

3"a"u"or/ Law i& !rea"ed ,/ egi& a"i.e ,odie& and "hen ei"her a((ro.ed or no" a((ro.ed

,/ "he go.ernmen"* The&e !ode& are !rea"ed a" a federa and &"a"e e.e * The&e are "he ,a&i! ru e&

"ha" (eo( e and ,u&ine&&e& mu&" fo ow* There are !on&e9uen!e& for .io a"ing "he&e ru e&* uman

Re&our!e& in.o .e reading (ar"i!u ar !ode& !arefu / "o make &ure "ha" a !om(an/ and i"&

em( o/ee& are a,iding ,/ "he a((ro(ria"e ru e&*

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wi ,e a, e "o a(( / &ome of "he !on!e("& earned in "hi& week>& "e'"* Wi"hin "he fu"ure "hi&

week ha& ef" mu!h "o ,e de&ired*


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