Business Law Name ________________
A. Governmental ________________
1. Protect individuals from _______ (provided by laws ____________ crimes).
2. ____________ of ____________ __________ - Gives Federal & State governments the right to ___________ the health, safety, welfare & ____________ of the people.
3. ______________ of ____________ of Crimes.
a. _________________ of our society.
b. _________________ in our communications _________________.
c. Sexual __________ are now _______________.
1) date/acquaintance rape
2) deliberately drugging people
3) sexually attacks against people with mental disabilities
B. __________________
1. Alcohol is the major ____________ found in beer, wine, whiskey, and other distilled beverages.
2. The most _____________ used
________ in the
3. Selling alcohol to a __________ = jail, fines, lose liquor ________ (________ age individual will also be______________).
4. Example 1, pg. 39
5. ____________ Driving
a. very ________ crime
b. _____________ can be ____________
c. social __________ can be ____________
d. ____________checkpoints - Temp. roadblock by police to _______ cars at ___________ to check for drunk drivers.
1) 1990 - US Supreme Court _________ the constitutionality of checkpoints.
2) Many people believe it violates the ____th Amendment (_______________searches).
3) S.C. said "_______________ of the checkpoints _______________ the ________________ of the search."
C. ________________
1. Drug ________- The use of substances that are __________ and __________ (alcohol & tobacco too).
2. Drugs - ___________ that ________ the functions of the mind or body.
a. mix drugs with alcohol = _________ problem
b. ______________ - When a person can no longer function
____________ without ___________ consuming drugs or alcohol (tendency to _______________ use).
c. Drugs & addiction can cause ______ problems.
1) ________ priced ___________ drugs
2) ____________ for $ to purchase
3) build-up a ______________
3. Violating the _________ with Drugs
a. _________________
b. _________________
c. _________________
4. Federally Controlled ______________ Act
a. Classifies drugs into _____ groups with penalties for __________ group.
b. Sentences may differ from ________ to state, but there are many things in ____________.
1) __________ of drugs is always considered a more serious offense than ______________ or use.
2) It is also a crime to __________ away drugs.
3) People having __________ to do with drugs can be prosecuted for ________________ with those who do.
5. Example 2, pg. 40
D. Domestic _____________
1. Def. - Any reckless form of __________ or ___________ abuse between ______________ or household members.
2. Child Endangering or Abuse Statutes _______________
a. Types of Child _______________:
1) _______________
2) ______ _______________
3) _______________
b. Remove ____________ children and place them where they will be _ ___________ properly.
c. _____________ the Child ______________
d. _____________ ______________ , physicians, nurses, and others to ____________ ____________ cases of abuse.
3. Protects a _____________ individual from abuse by their _____________.
a. Usually the _________ is victimized.
b. __________ are set-up for individuals to seek safety.
c. _____________ ________ is available.
1) Protective __________ - Order from the ______ to _________certain actions and cease contact.
2) Children will be ______________ from custody of parents that are unwilling or _____________ to provide a __________ home by ___________ their mate.
4. _______________ parents who must ________ with their children may also be _____________ and victimized.
5. Example 3, pg. 41
6. __________ have been set-up to _________ physical violence __________ at family members (wives, husbands, children and parents).
II. Harm to _________ (Ignorance of the law is ____ ________.)
A. _________________
1. Def. - The ________ or ____________ causing of damage to _______________.
a. malicious mischief
b. criminal damaging
2. Vandalism is a serious crime, especially if the _____________ is _____________.
3. The _________ the ________ of the damage, the _________ ____________ the charge.
4. __________________
a. Young vandals are often required to _____ the _______ or provide necessary ________ to restore property.
b. Under ______________ ____________ Laws
1) ____________ of vandals are often required to ________ for damage done.
2) The amount is __________ - $300 to $2000
______________ on the state.
5. To be deemed __________- of vandalism you don't have to be the one ____________ the damage.
6. Example 4, pg. 42
B. ___________________
1. Def. - The act of ___________ goods from a ______.
2. _____________ of charges depends on ________ of goods ___________.
3. Shoplifting increases ________ prices an average of 2% to 3% yearly.
4. _______________ to prove.
a. "I planned to pay, but forgot."
b. "I haven't had a chance to pay YET!"
5. ______________ on one's __________ of an article offered by ______ (prima facie evidence) = proves ________________ to steal (individual caught would have to prove intent NOT to steal).
6. Example 5, pgs. 42 & 43
7. Special ____________ Statutes
a. Store ____________ are given the ________ to __________ a person in a ___________ manner if reasonable ____________ exist to think that
the person is shoplifting.
b. Store owners many _________ until the suspect carries the goods _______ of the store before accusing them to ____________ being sued for _________ arrest or imprisonment.
C. ____________ Vehicle Violations
1. Issuing a Drivers _____________
a. A ____________ not a ___________.
b. Suspended ____________ or ____________ if abused.
c. __________ drivers who ________ traffic laws do not have the _____________ of being classified as ________________in most states.
1) license _____________ or suspended
2) _____________
2. _______________ Rates
a. Very ____________ and go up every time you have an accident.
b. You may _______ be able to _______ insurance if you have had _____ _________ accidents.
c. Failure to ___________ insurance may result in loss of driving ______________.
3. Some states have statutes to ___________ specific _______________(all participants are held guilty).
a. _________ _____________- Unauthorized racing of two vehicles side by side, but also timing vehicles that separately run a __________________course.
b. _______________ - When someone without _______________ of the owner temporarily takes a motor ____________.
III. _______________ and _____________ Children
A. _______________ Child - A minor ___________ a certain age (usually 16, 17, or 18) who has _________________ an act that would be a crime if done by an ___________.
B. ___________ Child - A __________ who has done something that would _____ be a crime if it were done by an __________.
1. Examples
a. ___________
b. using _______________
c. _____________ away
d. _______________ curfew
e. using _______________
f. ________________ parents or teachers
C. Juvenile & ____________ ______________ Courts
1. ___________ ___________ - (the state is the parent)
a. The government is _____________ for children.
b. The theory states that children ___________ crimes or are unruly because they have been ____________, mistreated or _____________.
2. The goal of the Juvenile Court System is __________________ (to restore the offender to a useful ________ rather than to impose ___________ penalties).
3. States are very _______ when it comes to juvenile ____________. They are considered __________ who are ____________ society.
D. Certain __________________
1. Many states try a _________ over a certain age (usually 14) as an _________ in the __________ court and not as a _________ in ___________ court (transfer).
2. This __________ when the minor has been in serious trouble __________ or has committed a __________ offense that has caused ___________ bodily harm.
3. Factors considered ____________ transferring the case out of _____________ Court:
a. ______________ of the offense
b. minor's family, school, and social __________
c. the minor's court and delinquency __________
d. the ________________ of the public
e. the nature of _________ treatment efforts
f. the ______________ of rehabilitation
E. ______ ___________ for Minors - 1967
1. Persons who go _________ juvenile courts must be given the _________ constitutional rights as people who go before other __________ of courts.
2. _____________ of their _________:
a. Right to __________ _________ when arrested.
b. Right to ___________ the specific ____________ against them.
c. Right to be ___________ by an attorney.
d. They may confront and cross-examine ____________bringing charges against them.