final exam

Personal injury suits and product
liability suits are only compensatory in nature.

True
False
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Question 2 4 / 4 points

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.

True
False
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Question 4 4 / 4 points

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.

True
False
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Question 7 4 / 4 points

Real property may be tangible or intangible.

True
False
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Question 8 4 / 4 points

Which of the following is NOT a tort?

Negligence
Automobile Lemon Law
Medical Malpractice
Dog Bite Law
None of the Above
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Question 9 4 / 4 points

There are no formal requirements for becoming a federal judge in America.

True
False
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Question 10 4 / 4 points

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.
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Question 12 4 / 4 points

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.

True
False
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Question 14 4 / 4 points

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.

True
False
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Question 18 0 / 4 points

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
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Question 19 4 / 4 points

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
Personal injury suits and product
liability suits are only compensatory in nature.

True
False
View Feedback

 

Question 2 4 / 4 points

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.

True
False
View Feedback

 

Question 4 4 / 4 points

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.

True
False
View Feedback

 

Question 7 4 / 4 points

Real property may be tangible or intangible.

True
False
View Feedback

 

Question 8 4 / 4 points

Which of the following is NOT a tort?

Negligence
Automobile Lemon Law
Medical Malpractice
Dog Bite Law
None of the Above
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Question 9 4 / 4 points

There are no formal requirements for becoming a federal judge in America.

True
False
View Feedback

 

Question 10 4 / 4 points

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.
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Question 12 4 / 4 points

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.

True
False
View Feedback

 

Question 14 4 / 4 points

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.

True
False
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Question 18 0 / 4 points

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
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Question 19 4 / 4 points

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
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