Final set 2

A noncriminal process that commits disabled or otherwise dependent individuals, without their consent to an institution for care, treatment, or custody, rather than punishment

civil commitment
In civil commitment, certain procedural safeguards are not available, such as

a right to a trial by jury.
There are two principal forms of resolving legal disputes throughout the world

1. Either the parties to a conflict determine the outcome themselves by negotiation, which does not preclude that a third party acting as a mediator might assist their negotiations

2. The conflict is adjudicated, which means that a third, and ideally impartial, party decides which of the disputes has the superior claim
Be able to describe The Golden Rule

He who has the gold makes the rules
In the Golden Rule you seek ____ not _____

information(knowledge) not Affirmation (opinion)
The golden rule is influenced by

- Media, Education, Religion
The origins of the legal profession can be traced back to

Rome
Know the lawyer’s original three (3) functions:
- 1. Agent
- 2. Advocates
- 3. Jurisconsult
Know the original definition of “Attorney”

An agent, a person who acts or appears on behalf of someone else
Answer to test
- - Armadillo
- - Tom

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Card Set

Final set 2

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final

Updated

2016-12-06T17:43:09Z

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