Question 1

The Bill of Rights is not applicable to the actions of state governments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The extortion of private persons is called blackmail.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Feminist legal theory:

Accepted Answer

A) Takes a female perspective into account when developing and applying the law. 
B) Argues that women should be given lighter criminal sentences than men. 
C) Was created by Gloria Steinem. 
D) Was illegal in America in the early 20th century.

Question 4

The doctrine of proximate cause can be summed up in the following word:

Accepted Answer

A) Foreseeability. 
B) Negligence. 
C) Damages. 
D) Liability.

Question 5

One can commit an act of negligence without actually causing harm to the plaintiff.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The complaint is filed by the defendant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Explain the two types of causation.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain the two types of causation....

Question 8

Sales of goods made by nonmerchants are not governed by the Uniform Commercial Code,Article 2.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The decision of a state supreme court is absolutely final.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

All of the following are pleadings except:

Accepted Answer

A) The motion for judgment on the pleadings. 
B) The answer. 
C) The cross-claim. 
D) The reply.

Question 11

Warrantless Searches are allowed when:

Accepted Answer

A) The evidence is in plain view. 
B) The evidence is likely to be destroyed. 
C) Both of the above. 
D) None of the above.

Question 12

The form of ADR that involves a neutral party helping the parties to resolve the dispute without making any substantive decision on the merits is:

Accepted Answer

A) Arbitration. 
B) Conciliation. 
C) Mediation. 
D) Private judging.

Question 13

The following type of speech has limited protection under the First Amendment:

Accepted Answer

A) Religious speech. 
B) Child pornography. 
C) Commercial speech. 
D) Political speech.

Question 14

In order for something to be "law," it must:

Accepted Answer

A) Make sense. 
B) Be created by a legislature. 
C) Be obeyed. 
D) Have the approval of the citizens.

Question 15

The following branch of government has the power to make law:

Accepted Answer

A) The legislative. 
B) The executive. 
C) The Judicial 
D) The bureaucratic.

Question 16

Bribery is a white collar crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The federal government is divided into two branches of government: the legislative and executive branches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Most crimes require mens rea and actus reus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Truth is not a defense to slander.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The type of concurrent ownership involves the deceased tenant's interest passing to his or her estate is a:

Accepted Answer

A) Joint tenancy. 
B) Tenancy in common. 
C) Tenancy by the entirety. 
D) Community property.

Exam 2: Midterm Two

The Bill of Rights is not applicable to the actions of state governments.

The extortion of private persons is called blackmail.

Feminist legal theory:

The doctrine of proximate cause can be summed up in the following word:

One can commit an act of negligence without actually causing harm to the plaintiff.

The complaint is filed by the defendant.

Explain the two types of causation.

Sales of goods made by nonmerchants are not governed by the Uniform Commercial Code,Article 2.

The decision of a state supreme court is absolutely final.

All of the following are pleadings except:

Warrantless Searches are allowed when:

The form of ADR that involves a neutral party helping the parties to resolve the dispute without making any substantive decision on the merits is:

The following type of speech has limited protection under the First Amendment:

In order for something to be "law," it must:

The following branch of government has the power to make law:

Bribery is a white collar crime.

The federal government is divided into two branches of government: the legislative and executive branches.

Most crimes require mens rea and actus reus.

Truth is not a defense to slander.

The type of concurrent ownership involves the deceased tenant's interest passing to his or her estate is a: