HMD 401 1
1.21
Federalism
federalism divides power between the national and state governments:
1. federal law refers to the law of the national governmentapplies across the nation
2. state law applies to citizens within its territoryit is extensive and diverse( eg: business and marriage law)即使你住在NV，到其他州，那也必须遵守其他州州法
3. local law applies to a limited geographic or functional area state s grant local jurisdictions legal powers classfications of law Every type of law will be either: civil (familiy law) or criminal(can be punlished,go to the jail, always public)),and either substantive( what is the law about) or procedural, and either public (envolve the government) or private Civil VS Criminal Civil vs. Criminal law hospitality lawcivil law Civil law Criminal law gross misdemeanor:give you some jail time not prison time misdemeanor:最轻 Substantive and procedural law contract between the campus and the student( pay for the tuition) Public and private law nevada (every state) has its own constitution
考试有5个例子
Multiple sources of law Judicial decisions”common law” Doctrine of access
1.28
Introduction ( continued )
Claim: Demand for remedy, usually money, to compensate for a perceived wrong sue something can be replaced or not
如果能找到取代品，那么就可以sue;如果没有相同的物品，这样就不行
Service of Process（answer within 20 days)
Delivery of the summons and complaint to the defendant
Filed with the court in most states
Specially appointed agent of the court serves them on the defendant
The Answer
Defendant must serve within the permissible time period(nevada,
20days)
Fulfills following purposes:
Admits or denies the allegations
Sets forth any defenses the defendant may have to the plaintiff’s claim
States any claims the defendant may have against the plaintiff (counterclaim)
Summary Judgment
(worker`s conversation)
All motions relating to the pleadings have been made and ruled on by the judge
Either party may make a motion for a summary
Federalism
federalism divides power between the national and state governments:
1. federal law refers to the law of the national governmentapplies across the nation
2. state law applies to citizens within its territoryit is extensive and diverse( eg: business and marriage law)即使你住在NV，到其他州，那也必须遵守其他州州法
3. local law applies to a limited geographic or functional area state s grant local jurisdictions legal powers classfications of law Every type of law will be either: civil (familiy law) or criminal(can be punlished,go to the jail, always public)),and either substantive( what is the law about) or procedural, and either public (envolve the government) or private Civil VS Criminal Civil vs. Criminal law hospitality lawcivil law Civil law Criminal law gross misdemeanor:give you some jail time not prison time misdemeanor:最轻 Substantive and procedural law contract between the campus and the student( pay for the tuition) Public and private law nevada (every state) has its own constitution
考试有5个例子
Multiple sources of law Judicial decisions”common law” Doctrine of access
1.28
Introduction ( continued )
Claim: Demand for remedy, usually money, to compensate for a perceived wrong sue something can be replaced or not
如果能找到取代品，那么就可以sue;如果没有相同的物品，这样就不行
Service of Process（answer within 20 days)
Delivery of the summons and complaint to the defendant
Filed with the court in most states
Specially appointed agent of the court serves them on the defendant
The Answer
Defendant must serve within the permissible time period(nevada,
20days)
Fulfills following purposes:
Admits or denies the allegations
Sets forth any defenses the defendant may have to the plaintiff’s claim
States any claims the defendant may have against the plaintiff (counterclaim)
Summary Judgment
(worker`s conversation)
All motions relating to the pleadings have been made and ruled on by the judge
Either party may make a motion for a summary