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1、IntroductiontotheUSJudicialSystemSunYatSenUniversitySchoolofLaw Fall2010ClassTwo:LegalTerminologyBeginDiscussionofOriginsofAmericanLawTworoadsdivergedinayellowwood, AndsorryIcouldnottravelboth Andbeonetraveler,longIstood AndlookeddownoneasfarasIcould Towhereitbentintheundergrowth;R
2、obertFrost–TheRoadNotTakenThentooktheother,asjustasfair, Andhavingperhapsthebetterclaim, Becauseitwasgrassyandwantedwear; Thoughasforthatthepassingthere Hadwornthemreallyaboutthesame,Andboththatmorningequallylay Inleavesnostephadtroddenblack. Oh,Ikeptthefirstforanotherday! Yetknowi
3、nghowwayleadsontoway, IdoubtedifIshouldevercomeback.Ishallbetellingthiswithasigh Somewhereagesandageshence: Tworoadsdivergedinawood,andI— Itooktheonelesstraveledby, Andthathasmadeallthedifference.OverviewLegalterminologyClassExerciseBeginDiscussionofHistoricalBackgroundStoryofanear
4、lyjudicialproceedinginU.S.historyQuestionsCanIuseanon-linedictionarytolookupwords?Canyouhelpmeunderstandtheenglishwordsrelatingtothelaw?Canyouspeakmoreslowly,atleastatfirst?Willtheexaminationberequiredtobewritteninenglish?Answer:YES!!Chinese-EnglishOnlineDictionaryhttp://www.mdbg.n
5、et/chindict/chindict.php(OrJustAskMe.)Iwilltrytospeakmoreslowlybutfeelfreetointerruptme(Igetexcited).TheExaminationwillneedtobewritteninEnglish.LegalTerminologyWhatlegalwordsdidyoufindinnewspaperarticles?LegalTerminologyLawLegislationConstitutionStatuteRegulationTreatyCommonlawandC
6、aselawAdministrativelaw(regulations)LegalTerminologyCommonLawversusCivilLawCriminalversusCivilEnforcement(Government,Citizens)CompensationInjunctionPenaltyLegalTerminologyWhataboutculturalnormsofbehavior?(manners,familyobligations,generalpracticesofasociety)Rulesofarestaurantorhote
7、l?Taxi’s,subways,buses?Aschooloruniversity?Isitalawifitisnotenforced,orrandomlyenforced?PotentialforConfusion?DoesChina’sConstitutionservethesamepurposeasintheU.S.?DoestheChinesegovernmentenforcelawsinthesamewaythattheU.S.governmentdoes?Isa5yearplanorapronouncementbyatopofficialina
8、localpaperlaw?Arejudgesthe
