This common-law (latin for "let the decision stand") directs judges to identify previously decided cases with similar facts and then apply to the current case the rule of law used by the courts in the earlier cases.

Ms. h's family is in the waiting room of the intensive care unit. ms. h is very ill and the family has been told she will probably die during this hospital admission. you are walking by the waiting room and you see that they are all seated together, crying. what is your best response? this task contains the radio buttons and checkboxes for options. the shortcut keys to perform this task are a to h and alt+1 to alt+9. a go into the waiting room, sit next to them, and give them time to talk with you. b call the hospital chaplain to visit them and offer prayers. c find a social worker to go into the waiting room to see if they need anything. d leave them alone to give them private time to do their grieving.

Why was frederick douglass encouraged by the dred scott decision?

Read the aphorisms. be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. an open foe may prove a curse; but a pretended friend is worse. a true friend is the best possession. according to these aphorisms from benjamin franklin's poor richard's almanack, what might happen if a person is careless in choosing a friend? it is best not to have friends because they will usually betray you. casual friends are often the best and can be more trusted than enemies. a person who has betrayed you can sometimes become a good friend. a friend who is not carefully chosen can be worse than an enemy.