Articles for tag: Bar Exam, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Iowa

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Iowa Bar Exam: What You Need to Know

If you have already graduated from an American Bar Association approved law school, you are ethically responsible, and you have taken and passed the Multistate Professional Responsibilities Exam with a score of at least 80, then you are ready to start preparing to take the Iowa Bar Exam. To start with you will want to ...

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Oklahoma Bar Exam: A Basic Guide

In Oklahoma the Bar Exam is one of the last requirements that a Bar Candidate needs to meet before they are able to receive their bar certification and license to practice law. Because of this it is important for Oklahoma Bar Candidates to make sure that they not only allow themselves with enough time to ...

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Louisiana Bar Exam: A Basic Guide

The Louisiana Bar Exam is one of the most unique bar exams in the United States. This is due to the fact that the State of Louisiana is the only civil law state in the union. Because of the differences in this state’s government compared to the other states in the U.S., you will want ...

Book Review: How Would a Patriot Act? — Glenn Greenwald

Dissent is not unpatriotic. Dissent is necessary for the continuous flow of information in a free society. The ability to voice a differing or contrary opinion without fear of governmental retaliation is accorded every American in the Constitution through the First Amendment. It is this constitutional right that the Bush administration has not only attacked ...

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Georgia Bar Exam: A Basic Guide

Becoming a Georgia attorney is a challenging process. After four years of undergraduate study and three years of law school, your final steps towards realizing your professional goal of becoming an attorney includes taking one of the most difficult exams around, the bar exam. This article will cover the basics of the Georgia Bar Exam ...

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North Dakota Bar Exam: A Basic Exam

The North Dakota Bar Exam is a three part professional exam that will challenge your memory, analysis skills, and your time management skills. It will include three different types of questions including multiple choice questions, performance test questions, and essay questions. This article will outline the basic information that you will need to prepare for ...

The Role and Functions of Law in Business and Society

Introduction Law plays a significant role in the successful operation of business and society. Laws regulate social behavior, which leads to a society that runs efficiently. Laws also supply ethical standards and expectations, while providing rules of conduct, measures to enforce those rules, and a means for settling disputes. Other functions of law include: peacekeeping; ...

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Michigan Bar Exam: A Basic Guide

The Michigan Bar Exam is a 215 questions gauntlet that everyone who wishes to practice law in Michigan must take. This exam is made up of 15 essay questions and 200 multiple choice questions. To prepare for this exam you will need to study specific topics that relate to both federal law and procedures, as ...

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Washington, D.C. Bar Exam: What You Need to Know

If you plan on practicing law in Washington, D.C. then you have a sizeable challenge ahead of you. However, before you can even begin to think about practicing law in D.C., you will need to qualify for, sit for, and pass the Washington, D.C. Bar Exam. The first step in successfully completing this process is ...

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The Bill of Rights in Historical Context

When the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia to develop the United States Constitution, it produced a Constitution that did not include the present day Bill of Rights. The Constitution, however, could not be ratified without it, and the inclusion of the Bill of Rights became a condition in order to gain support of many states ...