Who are these justices and who appointed them to the Supreme Court
Small project for business class
1/Answer 3 questions after accessing some websites,such as www.supremecourt.gov/ , www.sdcourt.ca.go, www.sos.ca.gov
2/ After that, write a journal entry about any article you like related to your weekly readings.
The first 3 question, please access the Websites and answer them
The last question, please watch the powerpoint and pick 1 article online your think it is related to the weekly reading and write a journal entry
QUESTION 1
The United States Supreme Court
This section is worth up to 15 points
Explore the United Stated Supreme Court website. The current session started this month and the Court will hear cases through the middle of next year. On this site, you should be able to see what issues are currently on the Court docket this term. Some of those issues may be ones you are familiar with from recent developments in the news.
Read the short biographies of the current 9 justices and respond to the following:
Who are these justices and who appointed them to the Supreme Court?
Based on the information provided in this section, do you think we have a liberal Court, a conservative Court, or a progressive Court? Please explain.
Based on things you hear in the news, what kind of Court do you think we actually have?
QUESTION 2
San Diego Superior Court
Most counties in California are now fully online and Court information is very assessable. Each county offers different features and resources to access important information and data.
Go to the San Diego Superior Court website. Explore the different resources provided on the Home page.
What are some ways this website, or other like it in California, could benefit you in the business environment?
What resources interest you under the “Related Links” feature?
From the Home page, click on “Access Court Records.” From the “Accessing Court Case Files” page, click on the “View a File in Person” tab. What does it mean to violate Government Code §§ 6200 and 6201? ( § is the symbol for “section.)
Go back to the Home page and click on the “Civil” tab at the top of the page. In the drop-down menu click on “Where to File.” You may remember the subject of venue in our reading. According the Table that comes up, where would you file a Court case if your zip code is 91948? Please give name and address of the related courthouse.
QUESTION 3
California Secretary of State
This website has a wealth of information for business people. As you grow in your career, make it a practice to be familiar with this resource and its potential.
Who is California’s current Secretary of State?
Under the “Business Programs” link, acquaint yourself with the resources available on this page by exploring the other links. Which links appear to be most useful to someone starting a business? Why?
While still in this section, click on “Business Search.” Type in the name of a corporation you are familiar with such as Costco, Target, the name of your insurance company. Once you have brought up the State filing information for that corporation, tell me the name of the business you searched for, the date it was filed with the Secretary of State and the name of the Agent for Service of Process.
QUESTION 4: Frist, you find one news article related to the weekly readings.
Second, write a journal entry which should summarize your article, how it relates to the weekly text materials, and why you found it interesting. You should then attach the news article to your entry.
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