BUL 4421 FAU Quiz 2
In rem jurisdiction references jurisdiction over a person. - -False
- The first _____ amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as the Bill of
Rights. - -Ten
- . According to the ______ Amendment to the Constitution, all powers that
the Constitution neither gives exclusively to the federal government nor
takes from the states are reserved for the states. - -Tenth
- A person who has the legal right to bring an action in court has standing. -
-True
- Which of the following do appellate courts primarily handle? - -Questions
of law
- Restrictions on states' authority to pass laws that substantially affect
interstate commerce are referenced by which of the following? - -The
dormant commerce clause
- . Which amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishment? - -Eighth
- . Over which of the following does the federal court system have exclusive
jurisdiction? - -Admiralty, bankruptcy, and federal copyright cases
- Which of the following requires that courts in all states uphold contracts
and public acts of every state thereby protecting wills, divorce decrees, and
judgments in civil courts? - -The full faith and credit clause
- . Which amendment protects against double jeopardy? - -The Fifth
Amendment
- . What are the trial courts in the federal court system called? A. U.S.
district courts B. U.S. circuit courts - -U.S. district courts
- A ______ is a court order that authorizes law enforcement agents to search
for or seize items specifically described in the warrant. - -Search
warrant
- . Laws which enable the court to serve a defendant outside the state as
long as the defendant has sufficient minimum contacts within the state and
it seems fair to assert jurisdiction are called ______. - -Long-‐arm
statutes
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