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- From Business: General-Business
- Closed, but you can still post tutorials
- Due on Jun. 02, 2012
- Asked on Jun. 01, 2012 at 06:16:29AM
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- Discuss the different forms of jurisprudence. What are the basic strengths and weaknesses of each system? Explain whether a particular system of jurisprudence is superior to other systems.
- Identify the major sources of American law and discuss how these sources of law relate to one another. Identify and explain which source of the law in the United States is the most important?
- Over the past sixty years a substantial amount of the law in the United States has come in the form of statutes. Briefly explain the process by which statutes are enacted.
- Federal agencies control a vast number of activities in the United States. However, employees of federal agencies are not elected officials and, therefore, they are not directly accountable to the voters of the United States. Thus, if the head of the Federal Drug Administration does something that most Americans disagree with, voters cannot vote him or her out of office. Despite the lack of direct voter control over the activities of administrative agencies, there are other controls over the conduct of federal administrative agencies.In what way can the general public indirectly control the activities of federal administrative agencies? Discuss other ways by which federal agencies are controlled,explaining the strengths and weaknesses of each form of control. You cannot explain this question in less than 3 paragraphs.
- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is given broad authority by Congress to regulate all matters necessary to protect the safety of interstate air transportation. Assume that the FAA proposes to adopt a new rule that regulates the procedures for emergency landings by commercial airlines. Under these facts: Does the FAA have the power to enact this regulation? WHY or WHY NOT?
- Would the FAA have the power to investigate suspected violations of this rule? WHY or WHY NOT?
- Medco manufactures and sells a certain type of vitamin. A number of individuals and state health agencies allege that the vitamin violates regulations of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a federal agency. The FDA is given broad power to enforce its regulations. Under these facts:
- Can the FDA conduct a hearing to determine whether Medco has violated its regulations? WHY or WHY NOT?
- Is Medco entitled to have a jury determine the case? WHY or WHY NOT?