This lesson examines the Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution, and its provision for a right to trial by jury in civil cases.
Read moreMany administrative agencies have their own judicial structures (often referred to as "quasi-judicial" structures). In this lesson, we examine the development of one type of judge used in those structures, the so-called administrative law judge.
Read moreThis lesson provides students in a Water Law, Natural Resources, or Advanced Property with a basic review of the subject of water law and the two main water law systems in the United States.
Read moreThis lesson explores non-capital, criminal sentencing with a particular focus on the constitutional criminal procedural issues.
Read moreThis lesson is the third in the climate change series. It is designed to introduce students to the concept of climate change adaptation -- that is, the processes whereby humans respond to the ecological changes that climate change is causing.
Read moreThis lesson will familiarize students with the use of procedural forms designed to assist in litigation practice.
Read moreThis lesson provides an introduction to legal research in Massachusetts primary law sources. You will explore Massachusetts state statutes, constitution, cases, digest, and regulations in the context of a simple legal problem and answer follow-up questions.
Read moreThis lesson provides an overview of the primary resources involved in New Jersey legal research. These include statutes, administrative regulations, administrative registers, administrative decisions, court decisions, court rules, and the state constitution.
Read moreThe fifth lesson on UCC Article 2A covers claims made by other creditors against the lessor and lessee of an Article 2A lease of goods.
Read moreThis is Part II of a 2 part series on Intentional torts written for the undergraduate legal studies, business law, paralegal or pre-law student.
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