FR 201 Study Guide - Fall 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - First Amendment To The United States Constitution, Defamation, Supreme Court Of The United States
FR 201
MIDTERM EXAM
STUDY GUIDE
Fall 2018
Chapter 1: The rule of law
Everyone benefits when they adopt a system of riles to promote a
balance between gain and loss. Aristotle called this the “golden
mean.”
Rule of law: the standards of a society that guide the proper and
consistent creation and application of the law (this law limits the
power of government because it prohibits it from infringing on the
rights and liberties of the people)
Landmark cases in context:
• 1787: US constitution is adopted
• 1803: Marbury vs Madison
• 1917: US enter WW1
• 1946: Pennekamp v. Florida
• 1947: commercial television debuts in US
• 1963: MLK gives I have a dream speech
• 1964: NYTimes v Sullivan
• 1975: Bill Gates founds Microsoft
• 1981: Sandra Day is appointed the first female US Supreme Court
justice
• 1989: Texas v Johnson
• 1991: the web is publicly introduced
• 2010: Citizens United v FEC
• 2013: Mississippi ratifies 13th amendment to constitution
• 2014: McCutcheon v FEC
4 foundations of the run of law:
1. All people and private entities are accountable under the law
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2. The Laws are clear, public, stable and just, are applied evenly, and
protect fundamental rights
3. The process where the laws are enacted, administered, and
enforced is accessible and fair
4. Justice is delivered in a timely panner my competent, ethical,
independent, and neutral reps who serve the public good
Lon Fuller’s 8 desired outcomes:
1. General without discrimination
2. Wide known and disseminated
3. Forward-looking in their application
4. Clear and specific
5. Self-consistent and complementary of each other
6. Capable of being obeyed
7. Relatively stable over time
8. Applied and enforced in ways that reflect their intent
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