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| Judicial (judge made), sets the precedent |
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written law
May be amended, repealed, or expanded by the action of the legislature (creates laws) |
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decision of an agency
state or federal agencies
legal, judicial, and executive functions
legislate, adjudicate (to act as a judge), and enforce own regulations |
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| These three work together to make the whole body of the law |
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| Common law; Statutory Law; Administrative Law |
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| the thing is decided (precedent) |
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| the rule for similar cases |
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Senate and House
Enacts, Amends, and/or Repeals existing laws |
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one of the branches of the legislative branch
100 members (2 for every state) |
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number of members is based on the population
Idaho has 2, may gain more as population increases |
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To administer and Enforce the Law
The President
The VP
Executive office of the president |
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Adjudication- resolve disputes in accordance with the law
The Supreme Court of the United States |
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Illustrated in the relationships among the branches of the government with regard to legislation
No one branch of the government- legislative, executive, judicial- will be clearly dominant over the other two |
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Department of Health and Human Services
DHHS |
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| develops and implements administrative regulations for carrying out national health and human services policy |
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Federally sponsored health insurance program for persons older than 65 years of age and certain disabled persons
Part A: helps cover the cost of inpatient hospital care and, with qualifying pre-admission criteria, skilled nursing facility care, home health care, and hospice care
Part B: helps pay for physicians' services, outpatient hospital services, etc. |
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Title XIX of the Social Security Act Amendments of 1965
Government program administered by the states providing medical services (both institutional and outpatient) to the medically needy (defined under definition of need by each state; each has its own criteria)
Federal grants issued |
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| deal with relationships between individuals and the government |
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| deals with relationship among individuals and the government |
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| What are the two types of private law and their definitions? |
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Tort: one person holds that wrongful conduct caused another person harm and the victim seeks compensation
Contract action: deals with the accusation of a breech of agreement between two parties |
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