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Legal Aspects of Nursing
Test 1. Legal Aspects of Nursing
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Undergraduate 3
08/27/2008
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Stare decisis
 Definition
to stand by things decided
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Public Law
 Definition
relationships between individuals and the govt and govt agencies
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Criminal Law
 Definition
deals with actions against safety and welfare of the public
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Private (civil) Law
 Definition
relationships between individuals (ex. suing)
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Contract Law
 Definition
enforcement of agreements or compensation of failed agreements between individuals
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Tort Law
 Definition
defines & enforces duties & rights among individuals, not based on contract agreements
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