There are two types of administrative administrative agencies.  Independent regulatory agencies  govern in specialized regulatory areas of law where the legislature lacks the time or ability to regulate and govern.

In reaching a proper decision in a case, the appellate courts will allow witnesses to testify if the court decides it is necessary in reviewing the facts of the case.

The law creates rights, duties and privileges.  A right is ________________________________________________.

___________________________ are the two requirement for Diversity of Citizenship Jurisdiction in Federal Courts.

The First Amendment protection of speech applies to three classifications of speech (fully protected, limited protected and unprotected speech).   Limited protected speech is speech that:

Appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court are discretionary, meaning there is no right of appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.  To decide which cases the Court will hear the Justices review the cases before them and vote on each case.  The determination of whether the case will come before the U.S. Supreme Court is based on the __________________.

Our federal form of government provides for federal powers that are referred to as enumerated/delegated powers. These are expressed powers are shared between the federal and state governments.

The First Amendment of the U.S. constitution contains 5 basic freedoms.  The four that are the most pertinent to our lives are:

The Doctrine of ___________________ translates to mean “it is decided”.  This doctrine prevents the re-litigation of a proceeding after a court of competent jurisdiction has rendered a decision, bringing finality to judicial decisions.

The Sixth Amendment contains several personal freedom guarantees that protect a person charged with a crime including all the following except: