Personal injury suits and product
liability suits are only compensatory in nature.
If a right is not explicitly stated in the Constitution, it may be implicitly found in
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penumbras of the Bill of Rights |
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a Congressional statute |
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the 14th Amendment |
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the common law |
Question 3 |
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4 / 4 points |
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If the jury finds in favor of a Plaintiff in a civil trial, the Judge will enter the sentence.
What was our country’s first constitution called?
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The Declaration of Independence |
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The Articles of Confederation |
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The “Federalist Paper” |
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The Emancipation Proclamation |
Question 5 |
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4 / 4 points |
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“Civil procedure” refers to
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rules that govern the way in which all aspects of a civil lawsuit are to proceed |
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the process of determining which civil rights a person is entitled to |
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the need for processes that force lawyers to be civil to each other |
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the elements of civil claims |
Question 6 |
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4 / 4 points |
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Child custody disputes are more contentious than divorce proceedings in modern society.
Real property may be tangible or intangible.
Which of the following is NOT a tort?
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Negligence |
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Automobile Lemon Law |
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Medical Malpractice |
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Dog Bite Law |
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None of the Above |
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There are no formal requirements for becoming a federal judge in America.
We celebrate Constitution Day on September 17th, because it is the anniversary of the day the framers signed the document.
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True |
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False |
Question 11 |
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4 / 4 points |
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Police will generally not arrest a criminal where:
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the victim does not seek prosecution. |
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the victim of the crime was also involved in some type of improper or questionable conduct. |
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the victim of the crime is in a continuing relationship with the criminal. |
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All of the Above. |
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The 11th Amendment removed federal jurisdiction in cases where citizens of one state or of foreign countries attempt to sue another state.
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True |
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False |
Question 13 |
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4 / 4 points |
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If you are a “habitual criminal” you will receive a mandatory life sentence.
Laws for the United States are made by:
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The Supreme Court |
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The Senate |
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Congress |
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The President |
Question 15 |
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4 / 4 points |
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The longest possible time a person can serve as President is:
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4 Years |
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12 Years |
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10 Years |
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8 Years |
Question 16 |
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4 / 4 points |
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Thomas Jefferson signed the Constitution.
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True |
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False |
Question 17 |
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4 / 4 points |
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If a crime lacks malice aforethought, it lacks actus reus.
Which of the following Amendments to the U.S. Constitution protects the rights of life, liberty, and property of all United States citizens?
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The 11th Amendment |
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The 12th Amendment |
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The 13th Amendment |
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The 14th Amendment |
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The only Amendment in history enacted by Congress to repeal a previous Amendment was:
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The 13th Amendment |
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The 21st Amendment |
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The 18th Amendment |
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The 24th Amendment |
Question 20 |
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4 / 4 points |
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A “final judgment” is one that allows an appeal before a case ends on the merits.
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True |
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False |
Question 21 |
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20 / 20 points |
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Match the five (5) main categories of crime to their definition.
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__4__ |
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Political crime |
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__5__ |
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Consensual crime |
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__1__ |
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Conventional crime |
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__3__ |
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Organized crime |
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__2__ |
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Economic crime |
1. |
is defined as those traditional, illegal behaviors that most people think of as crime. |
2. |
is defined as illegal acts committed by an individual or a group of individuals to obtain a financial or professional advantage. Examples: identity theft or tax evasion |
3. |
is defined as a group of professional criminals who work together as part of a powerful and secret organization. Examples: mafia or RICO cases |
4. |
is defined as any crime that is committed in order to harm the state, state’s government, or political system of a state. Example: espionage |
5. |
is defined as a public order crime that involves more than one participant, all of whom give their consent as willing participants in an activity that is unlawful. Examples: prostitution and gambling |
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|
|
|
Personal injury suits and product
liability suits are only compensatory in nature.
If a right is not explicitly stated in the Constitution, it may be implicitly found in
|
penumbras of the Bill of Rights |
|
a Congressional statute |
|
the 14th Amendment |
|
the common law |
Question 3 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
If the jury finds in favor of a Plaintiff in a civil trial, the Judge will enter the sentence.
What was our country’s first constitution called?
|
The Declaration of Independence |
|
The Articles of Confederation |
|
The “Federalist Paper” |
|
The Emancipation Proclamation |
Question 5 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
“Civil procedure” refers to
|
rules that govern the way in which all aspects of a civil lawsuit are to proceed |
|
the process of determining which civil rights a person is entitled to |
|
the need for processes that force lawyers to be civil to each other |
|
the elements of civil claims |
Question 6 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
Child custody disputes are more contentious than divorce proceedings in modern society.
Real property may be tangible or intangible.
Which of the following is NOT a tort?
|
Negligence |
|
Automobile Lemon Law |
|
Medical Malpractice |
|
Dog Bite Law |
|
None of the Above |
View Feedback |
There are no formal requirements for becoming a federal judge in America.
We celebrate Constitution Day on September 17th, because it is the anniversary of the day the framers signed the document.
|
|
True |
|
|
False |
Question 11 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
|
Police will generally not arrest a criminal where:
|
the victim does not seek prosecution. |
|
the victim of the crime was also involved in some type of improper or questionable conduct. |
|
the victim of the crime is in a continuing relationship with the criminal. |
|
All of the Above. |
View Feedback |
The 11th Amendment removed federal jurisdiction in cases where citizens of one state or of foreign countries attempt to sue another state.
|
|
True |
|
|
False |
Question 13 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
|
If you are a “habitual criminal” you will receive a mandatory life sentence.
Laws for the United States are made by:
|
The Supreme Court |
|
The Senate |
|
Congress |
|
The President |
Question 15 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
The longest possible time a person can serve as President is:
|
4 Years |
|
12 Years |
|
10 Years |
|
8 Years |
Question 16 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
Thomas Jefferson signed the Constitution.
|
|
True |
|
|
False |
Question 17 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
|
If a crime lacks malice aforethought, it lacks actus reus.
Which of the following Amendments to the U.S. Constitution protects the rights of life, liberty, and property of all United States citizens?
|
The 11th Amendment |
|
The 12th Amendment |
|
The 13th Amendment |
|
The 14th Amendment |
View Feedback |
The only Amendment in history enacted by Congress to repeal a previous Amendment was:
|
The 13th Amendment |
|
The 21st Amendment |
|
The 18th Amendment |
|
The 24th Amendment |
Question 20 |
|
4 / 4 points |
|
|
|
|
A “final judgment” is one that allows an appeal before a case ends on the merits.
|
|
True |
|
|
False |
Question 21 |
|
20 / 20 points |
|
|
|
|
|
Match the five (5) main categories of crime to their definition.
|
__4__ |
|
Political crime |
|
__5__ |
|
Consensual crime |
|
__1__ |
|
Conventional crime |
|
__3__ |
|
Organized crime |
|
__2__ |
|
Economic crime |
1. |
is defined as those traditional, illegal behaviors that most people think of as crime. |
2. |
is defined as illegal acts committed by an individual or a group of individuals to obtain a financial or professional advantage. Examples: identity theft or tax evasion |
3. |
is defined as a group of professional criminals who work together as part of a powerful and secret organization. Examples: mafia or RICO cases |
4. |
is defined as any crime that is committed in order to harm the state, state’s government, or political system of a state. Example: espionage |
5. |
is defined as a public order crime that involves more than one participant, all of whom give their consent as willing participants in an activity that is unlawful. Examples: prostitution and gambling |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|