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In the common law system of the United States, a crime is defined as: (A) a private wrong that necessitates litigation between the victim and the perpetrator. (B) any act or omission prohibited by the government and made punishable in a judicial proceeding brought by the government. (C) liti...

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BUL 5810 FSU Woodyard Midterm Multiple
Choice Questions & 100% Correct Answers
In the common law system of the United States, a crime is defined as:

(A) a private wrong that necessitates litigation between the victim and the

perpetrator.

(B) any act or omission prohibited by the government and made punishable

in a judicial proceeding brought by the government.

(C) litigation where the injured party sues to recover compensation for the

damages and injury sustained as a result of the defendant's wrongful

conduct.

(D) interstate compacts and the rules and regulations of federal and state

agencies.

✓ ~~> (B) any act or omission prohibited by the government and made

punishable in a judicial proceeding brought by the government.




What is the supreme law of the land in the United States?

(A) Federal statutes

(B) The UCC

(C) The common law

(D) The U.S. Constitution




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✓ ~~> (D) The U.S. Constitution




Statutory law is:

(A) not well suited for making drastic or comprehensive changes, thus its

importance as a source of law has diminished since the end of the

nineteenth century.

(B) the primary source of law for such business law topics as contracts,

agency, property, and trusts.

(C) a primary source of new law and ordered social change in the United

States.

(D) created by legislatures, which are less likely to repeal prior enactments

than courts are likely to overrule prior decisions

✓ ~~> (C) a primary source of new law and ordered social change in

the United States.




The courts are likely to provide remedies in all but which of the following

cases?

(A) A person refuses to return your friend's book.

(B) A passerby refuses to help rescue a drowning woman.

(C) A person pushes a man into the lake.

(D) A person does not drive carefully on a busy street.



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✓ ~~> (B) A passerby refuses to help rescue a drowning woman




Which one of the following is NOT true of a suit brought under criminal law?

(A) It must be brought by the government.

(B) It is brought on the ground of public policy.

(C) Proof of guilt must be "by a preponderance of the evidence."

(D) Conviction may result in imprisonment.

✓ ~~> C) Proof of guilt must be "by a preponderance of the evidence."




Sources of federal law include all but which of the following?

(A) Rules of administrative agencies

(B) Decisions of federal courts

(C) Executive orders of the President of the United States

(D) Hearings before the Senate

✓ ~~> (D) Hearings before the Senate




American jurists ____ and ____ defined law in a functional sense as predictions

of the way that a court will decide specific legal questions.

(A) Roscoe Pound and Alexander Hamilton

(B) Blackstone and Austin



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(C) Roscoe Pound and Benjamin Cardozo

(D) Oliver Wendell Holmes and Benjamin Cardozo

✓ ~~> (D) Oliver Wendell Holmes and Benjamin Cardozo




The separation of powers involves:

(A) the federal judiciary, the federal Congress and the federal executive

branch

(B) the federal House of Representatives and the federal Senate

(C) the executive branches at the federal, state, and local levels

(D) the court systems at the federal, state and local levels

✓ ~~> (A) the federal judiciary, the federal Congress and the federal

executive branch




The law is a combination of:

(A) prohibitory, mandatory and permissive.

(B) mandatory, mundane and mediocre.

(C) permissive, passive and meditative.

(D) prohibitory, malevolent, and mandatory.

✓ ~~> (A) prohibitory, mandatory and permissive.




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