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Mia offers Nevin, a building inspector, money to overlook the violations in her new warehouse. Nevin
accepts the money and overlooks the violations. Mia is charged with the crime of bribery. The crime
occurred when
Mia decided to offer the bribe.
Mia offered the bribe.
Nevin accepted the bribe.
Nevin overlooked the violations.
Howard, is a student at Big State University (BSU). Howard also works part time as a report for the BSU
student newspaper. Howard writes a completely false story which states that Howard witnessed
Sheldon hot-wiring and stealing a Honda Metropolitan scooter from a parking lot at BSU. The story is
entirely false. If Sheldon decided to sue Howard for a tort, which one would most likely result in a win
for Sheldon
a)
slander per se
b)
negligence per se
*c)
libel*
d)
larceny
A Nevada state law requires amusement parks maintain equipment for the protection of patrons. The
Hoover Dam Amusement and Water Park fails to maintain its equipment. As a result, there is an
equipment breakdown which causes a patron to suffer harm. The Amusement park could best be sued
for:
a)
battery.
b)
trespass
c)
assault.
*d)
negligence.*
Billy hires Bob to move Billy's office furnishings and equipment from Billy's old office to his new office.
Since his furnishings are being moved, Billy figures this would be a good time to take a vacation so he
heads to the Bahamas. Bob successfully moves all of Billy's office furnishings and equipment with the
,exception of one 52 inch flat screen tv. While moving Billy's items, Bob noticed that Billy had several
such tvs and figured Billy wouldn't notice one missing. Billy figures out that Bob did not deliver one of
his tvs and calls the police. What crime did Bob commit?
*A. embezzlement*
B. trespass
C. robbery
D. burglary
E. larceny
In a criminal case, which of the following is true:
**a)
Criminal defendants are entitled to have an attorney present while being questioned**
b)
Law enforcement may never question defendants without a defense attorney present
c)
The defendant must prove their case beyond a reasonable doubt
d)
All federal crimes are felonies
Dean owns a ranch in Montana. Pete wants to go 4 wheeling and drives his Jeep off the road and onto
Dean's land. Pete commits trespass if he
**a)
does not have Dean's permission to drive on the property.**
b)
harms the property in a material way.
c)
drives onto the property for recreational purposes.
d)
harms the property in any way.
In a negligence per se doctrine, a plaintiff can use proof of the ________ as proof of negligence.
A. invasion of privacy
B. appropriation
*C. violation of the statute*
D. disparagement
Howard, an engineer with a masters degree from MIT, backs out of his parking space in the College
Parking Garage and collides with Barry's car as Barry is driving behind Howard's car. Barry has a PhD in
physics. Barry takes his car to the collision shop for repairs and has to pay $3,500 for the repairs. Barry
can sue Howard for the cost of those repairs if Howard failed to act as
a)
a careless person.
b)
,a reasonable person with a master's degree from MIT
**c)
a reasonable person.**
d)
a blameless person.
e)
a faultless person.
In lecture, the case of Danny K. was discussed. Danny was growing marijuana in his condo. The
outcome of the case was
A)
Danny was not convicted of any crimes
B)
Danny was convicted but his conviction was overturned because the police violated his 4th amendment
rights
C)
Danny was convicted of the crimes related to the production and sale of marijuana
D)
Danny was not convicted because the police violated his 4th amendment rights.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
The Independence Day video (linked on d2l) involves
the crime of arson
the crime of domestic abuse
Science Fiction
Will Smith
ALL THE ABOVE
An intentional tort requires
harm
an intentional act resulting in a tort
duty
breach of duty
proximate cause
ALL THE ABOVE
Which of the following types of acts could result in punitive damages
**flagrant
**unconscionable
**egregious
harmful
, In constitutional law, what is the purpose of Checks and Balances?
a)
to keep a check on the number and frequency of amendments made to the Constitution
b)
to ensure the judiciary is not corrupt
c)
to ensure the judiciary is not biased
**d)
to prevent any one of the three branches of the government from becoming too powerful**
Which of the following are the goals of Tort Law?
A)
Pay contingency fees to attorneys
**B)
Discourage injured parties from privately retaliating**
**C)
Compensate the injured party**
**D)
Deter others from committing torts**
**E)
Humiliate the tortfeasor**
In the Goodbye Earl video, we saw that
Wanda was the victim of the crime of domestic abuse
MaryAnn and Wanda committed at least one crime
Wanda was hospitalized as a result of Earl beating her
It is lawful for a husband to beat his wife
ALL
Which of the following are listed in Michigan's jury instructions as required elements of Larceny:
That the defendant is 18 years of age or older
that the defendant took someone else's property
hat the property was taken without consent.
that there was some movement of the property.
defendant intended to permanently deprive the owner of the property
ALL BUT "that the property was taken without consent"
Cameron is an accountant in the accounting department of Insys. Cameron's son's College tuition is
due within a week, or he cannot continue taking classes. To meet the due date, Cameron transfers
funds from Insys to a bank account he opens with the name of a fake business. Cameron is planning to
repay the firm within one month. The transfer is discovered before the firm is repaid, and Cameron is
arrested. What crime, or crimes, if any, has Cameron committed?
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