This episode reviews the common law consideration. The episode discusses the rules and relevant case law necessary to understand consideration and ends with an analytical framework and strategy for discussing consideration on a law school exam.

Key Takeaways:

1. Consideration is giving up something of value in exchange for a promise.
2. One form of consideration if giving up something you are not legally to give up, e.g. giving up alcohol if you are over 21.
3. Consideration is required (along with offer and acceptance) to create a legally binding contract.
4. Past acts can't support consideration.

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This episode reviews intentional torts to property: 

• Trespass to Land
• Trespass to Chattels 
• Conversion. 

The episode discusses the rules and relevant case law necessary to understand each of the three intentional torts to property and details their similarities and differences. We end with an analytical framework and strategy for attacking these torts on a law school exam.
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This episode reviews the following intentional torts to the person: 

• Battery
• Assault
• False Imprisonment 
• Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress (IIED)

The episode begins with an explanation of intent and then discusses the rules and relevant case law necessary to understand each of the four intentional torts to the person. We end with an analytical framework and strategy for attacking these torts on a law school exam.
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