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In the featured case Wal Mart v. Cockrell, Karl Cockrell was searched by a security office who
suspected him of shoplifting. Characterize the court's findings related to the detention. -
✔✔The detention amounted to a false imprisonment.
Devin is in a car accident with Beth. The jury finds that the damage to Devin's car is $10,000.
The jury also finds that the wreck was 45% Devin's fault and 55% Beth's fault. If Devin's state
uses a modified comparative negligence system, how much can he recover? - ✔✔$5,500
Don is angry at his coworker Carol, and he spreads a rumor around the office that Carol was
arrested over the weekend for driving while intoxicated, a felony. Don's statement amounts to
_________________. If she decides to sue Don, Carol ________________ have to show special
damages. - ✔✔slander per se; will not
The idea of a social contract support the view that corporations are agents of
_______________. The concept of group dynamics supports the view that corporations are
agents of ______________. - ✔✔society; society
A child pleads with his parents. "Everyone else is doing it," he says. This simple argument
illustrates... - ✔✔Conformity bias
Batman has a chance to kill the Joker. After an internal debate, he decides to kill his arch enemy
because, he reasons, by taking one life, he can save many people whom the Joker would likely
kill in the future. Which of the philosophical approaches to ethical reasoning most closely
matches Batman's thought process? - ✔✔utilitarianism
Rex tries to make decisions in such a way as to benefit as many people as possible. Sam tries to
treat everyone as he would wish to be treated. Rex takes a _________________ approach to
, decision making, and Sam follows a ______________ approach. - ✔✔utilitarian;
deontological
John punches Bill in the face. If Bill sues John and accuses him of committing the tort of battery,
_____________ will have the burden of proof, and the burden will be to prove the case
______________________. - ✔✔Bill; by a preponderance of the evidence
Julia Jaywalker is arrested for, you guessed it, jaywalking. A judge sets her bail at $1,000,000.
This rather large sum will be found to most directly violate the __________ Amendment. -
✔✔8th
In a scene straight from a crime movie, Barry Burglar breaks into a bank and sets an explosive
charge on the door to the bank's vault. The expolsion is larger than Barry expects, and it
destroys a wall and kills a security guard in the next room. Barry didn't even know the guard
was there.
True or false: Barry could be charged with a general intent crime related to the death of the
security guard. - ✔✔True
Sam posts flyers around town offering to pay $100 to anyone who finds and returns his lost
dog. This is a ________________ offer. If Ann calls Sam and promises that she will not rest until
she finds his dog, Sam _____________ have to pay her $100 for her promise. - ✔✔unilateral;
does not
In the featured case Leonard v. PepsiCo, recall that Leonard saw a television ad in which a
student landed a Harrier Jet at his high school, and a subtitle indicated that the cost of the jet
was "7 million Pepsi Points". The plaintiff then sought to acquire 7 million Pepsi Points and to
require Pepsi to hand over the plane. The appellate court decided that... - ✔✔Pepsi did not
make an offer, because they did not manifest the objective intent to make an offer
I email to you, "I'll sell you this pen for $1 if you accept by 3:00 today."
You reply, in a 2:00 email, "I'll accept if you deliver it to my house."
At 2:30, I email you, "No, I don't want to drive over there."
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