Question 1

The concept of law is very broad.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The Critical Legal Studies School of jurisprudence believes:

Accepted Answer

A) Law is shaped by logic. 
B) Legal rules are unnecessary. 
C) Law is a combination of social transactions. 
D) Law is based on what is "correct."

Question 3

Contracts entered into by minors are void.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The RICO statute was created in response to:

Accepted Answer

A) Corrupt politicians. 
B) Organized crime. 
C) Recidivist criminals. 
D) Illegal Immigration.

Question 5

Who bears the burden of proof in a civil case?

Accepted Answer

A) The prosecution. 
B) The plaintiff. 
C) The defendant. 
D) The jury.

Question 6

Explain the meaning of the Fourth and Fifth Amendment protections for criminal defendants.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain the meaning of the Fourth and...

Question 7

When two or more persons enter into an agreement to commit a crime,that is a:

Accepted Answer

A) Bribe. 
B) Racket. 
C) Plea Bargain. 
D) Conspiracy.

Question 8

The tort of any unlawful threat of immediate harm or offensive contact or any action that causes the plaintiff to believe in an imminent harm is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) Assault. 
B) Battery. 
C) False imprisonment. 
D) Negligent infliction of emotional distress.

Question 9

The Commerce Clause has a greater impact on business than any other provision in the Constitution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

An ordinance is equivalent to a statute.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

According to the Statute of Frauds,contracts that are not in writing,but should be,are:

Accepted Answer

A) Void. 
B) Enforceable. 
C) Unenforceable. 
D) Illegal.

Question 12

There are how many justices on the U.S.Supreme Court?

Accepted Answer

A) 7 
B) 8 
C) 9 
D) 10

Question 13

One of the factors that are part of the cost-benefit analysis of a lawsuit is the unpredictability of the legal system and the possibility of error.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A penal code is found in a jurisdiction's statutes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The civil law system can be traced back to the ancient Romans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Contracts made by minors are:

Accepted Answer

A) Void. 
B) Voidable. 
C) Executory. 
D) Executed.

Question 17

Finders of lost property take title to the property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The states have powers as well,but they do not include "police power," the power to make laws that protect or promote the public health,safety,morals,and general welfare.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Explain what role administrative agencies have in the government.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain what role administrative agencies have in...

Question 20

A bailment is the transfer of possession,but not title,of personal property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 2: Midterm Two

The concept of law is very broad.

The Critical Legal Studies School of jurisprudence believes:

Contracts entered into by minors are void.

The RICO statute was created in response to:

Who bears the burden of proof in a civil case?

Explain the meaning of the Fourth and Fifth Amendment protections for criminal defendants.

When two or more persons enter into an agreement to commit a crime,that is a:

The tort of any unlawful threat of immediate harm or offensive contact or any action that causes the plaintiff to believe in an imminent harm is a(n) :

The Commerce Clause has a greater impact on business than any other provision in the Constitution.

An ordinance is equivalent to a statute.

According to the Statute of Frauds,contracts that are not in writing,but should be,are:

There are how many justices on the U.S.Supreme Court?

One of the factors that are part of the cost-benefit analysis of a lawsuit is the unpredictability of the legal system and the possibility of error.

A penal code is found in a jurisdiction's statutes.

The civil law system can be traced back to the ancient Romans.

Contracts made by minors are:

Finders of lost property take title to the property.

The states have powers as well,but they do not include "police power," the power to make laws that protect or promote the public health,safety,morals,and general welfare.

Explain what role administrative agencies have in the government.

A bailment is the transfer of possession,but not title,of personal property.