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Jeopardy. If a wrongdoer has injured another party, the wrongdoer will usually receive from the court:. Imprisonment Hard labor A fine of money damages The death penalty. A. Answer Column 1 for 100. C. A fine of money. Home.
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If a wrongdoer has injured another party, the wrongdoer will usually receive from the court: • Imprisonment • Hard labor • A fine of money damages • The death penalty A
Answer Column 1 for 100 • C. A fine of money Home
The rights of family members affected by a death caused by negligence are preserved through • Survival statutes • Wrongful death statute • Injunctions • State negligence statutes A
Answer Column 1 for 200 • B. Wrongful death statues Home
The element of negligence that states the defendant did not fulfill an obligation is called: • Duty of care • Duty of loyalty • Proximate cause • Strict liability A
Answer column 1 300 a. duty of care Home
A wrongful injury to or interference with the property of another is: • Nuisance • Defamation • Trespass • Invasion of privacy A
Answer Column 1 for 400 • C. Trespass Home
If a police officer induces an otherwise law-abiding citizen to commit a crime, the accused may claim: • Self-defense • Entrapment • Endangerment • Insanity A
Answer Column 1 for 500 • B. Entrapment Home
The wrongful taking of another’s property by someone with whom the property has been entrusted is: • Extortion • Robbery • Larceny • Embezzlement A
Answer Column 2 for 100 • D. Embezzlement Home
To determine if the defendant’s conduct was the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s injury, the court applies the: • Proximate cause test • Actual cause test • Forensee test • Foreseeability test A
Answer Column 2 for 200 • D. foreseeability test Home
The US Court of Appeals’ cases are decided by panel of how many judges? • 9 • 6 • 3 • 12 A
Answer Column 2 for 300 • C. 3 Home
Local Courts have • Original jurisdiction • Diverse jurisdiction • Limited jurisdiction • jurisdiction A
Answer Column 2 for 400 • C. limited jurisdiction Home
Which court hears child custody cases? • Criminal • Family • Tort • Small claims A
Answer Column 2 for 500 B. family Home
How many justices decide which cases to hear in the US Supreme Court? • 3 • 9. • 12 • 18 A
Answer to column 3 100 • B. 9 Home
Which court has special jurisdiction over minors? • Superior Court • Appellate Court • Juvenile • Criminal A
Answer to Column 3 for 200 • C. Juvenile Home
How many judicial circuits is the US Divided into? • 13 • 12 • 10 • 8 A
Answer to column 3 for 400 a. 13 Home
What jurisdiction does the district court have over federal court cases? • Limited • Original • Diverse • jurisdiction A
Answer to column 3 for 500 b. original Home
There are currently how many district courts? • 150 • 85 • 95 • 75 A
Answer to column 4 for 100 c. 95 Home
What is the first pleading filed in a civil case? • Verdict • Complaint • Remedy • Compensation A
Answer to column 4 for 200 • B. complaint Home
What does the jury render at the end of a trial? • Complaint • Verdict • Injunction • Instructions A
Answer column 4 for 300 b. verdict Home
If a resident in one state sues a resident in another state for more than $75000 what kind of case is it? • Remedy • Small Claims • Diversity of Citizenship • You can’t sue a person in another state A
Answer to column 4 for 400 • C. diversity of citizenship Home
What is the power to hear the case in full for the first time? • Diversity of Citizenship • Limited jurisdiction • Original jurisdiction • Jurisdiction A
Answer to column 4 for 500 c. Original jurisdiction
Which court handles claims on minor debts. • Criminal court • Limited court • Small claims court • Diverse court A
Answer to column 5 for 100 • C. small claims court Home
An adult goes to court for an arraignment. In what type of trial will this procedure occur? • Small claims • Superior courts trials • Criminal trial • Tort trials A
Answer to column 5 for 200 c. Criminal trial Home
Which phrase describes the constitutional right of an accused? • Right to refuse to testify against oneself • Right to freedom • Right to witnesses • Right to not appear for arraignment A
Answer to column 5 for 300 a. Right to refuse to testify against oneself Home
Which terms means breaking and entering a dwelling or place to commit a misdemeanor or felony? a. larceny b. Burglary c. Robbery d. arson A
Answer to column 5 for 400 b. Burglary Home
Which term means unlawful taking away and caring away personal property of another accompanied by violence? a. larceny b. Burglary c. Robbery d. arson A
Answer column 5 for 500 • C. robbery Home
A publishing company printing false magazine story is committing which tort? • Slander • Libel • Negligence • Intentional tort A