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The purpose of pleadings is to give notice and to establish what issues of fact and law are disputed.

Law and justice represent separate and distinct concepts.

From a Kantian perspective, for an action to be moral, it must be possible for it to be made into a universal law and it must respect the autonomy and rationality of all human beings.

Mark is out sailing in his boat one evening when he hears a young girl crying for help in the lake. Which of the following is true?

In addition to acting as a broad source of federal power, the Commerce Clause also restricts the power of the states to regulate activities if the result obstructs or unduly burdens interstate commerce.

An auto designer chooses to devote his efforts to designing an automobile that is the safest vehicle possible. He does so because he wishes to save lives and prevent disabling injuries. He believes he and his employer have a duty to provide the public with the safest possible vehicle. The designer’s approach to ethical decision-making is best characterized as:

The United States Supreme Court is staffed by judges who receive lifetime appointments from the President, subject to confirmation by the Senate.

The general rule in negligence is that a person is under a duty to all others at all times to exercise reasonable care for the safety of others.

A woman claiming sex discrimination because she was passed over for a promotion by her employer, would have her case reviewed under the ____ test of the Equal Protection Clause.

Situational ethics judges a person’s ethics, and it does so from the perspective of the actor.