Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Crim Law 2

QuestionAnswer
Statutes Laws
All but this state have a two-house legislature Nebraska
Supremacy clause The Constitution and the Laws of the United States shall be the supreme law of the land
Ordinances or regulations Names given to laws passed by state government, and county or city councils
Bills Proposed law
Legislative intent What the lawmakers who passed the law wanted the law to mean
Draft When actual language of a bill is written
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration-Agency that develops health and safety regulations that must be followed in the work place
EPA Environmental Protection Agency- in-force laws passed by Congress that deal with protecting human health and protecting the environment
Department of Homeland Security Mission is to help prevent, protect against, and respond to act of terrorism on U.S. soil
DOT Department of Transportation- Protect nation's transportation system
TSA Transportation Security Administration - Organization that screen employees for public air transportation
Public Hearing Open meeting in which the public is allowed to express their views on proposed legislation
Federal Register News paper where all proposed government laws must be published
Appellate courts A higher court that hears a court case after it has been heard once in a lower court
Precedent
Treaty Agreement or contract between countries
UN United Nations
EU European Union, Founded in 1945
The Constitution states that treaties are the Supreme law of the land if... They are signed by the President, and ratified by 2/3 of Senate
Created by: sudokken
Popular Law sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards