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Exam 1 GSU BUSA 2106 (PERRY Binder) Courts I VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE! Plaintiff - ANSWER A person who brings a case against another in a court of law. Prosecutor - ANSWER A person, especially a public official, who institutes legal proceedings against someone. ...

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Exam 1 GSU BUSA 2106 (Binder)
Courts I VERIFIED QUESTIONS




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AND ANSWERS 2024 UPDATE!




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Plaintiff - ANSWER A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.

Prosecutor - ANSWER A person, especially a public official, who institutes legal
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proceedings against someone.

Defendant - ANSWER A person or entity accused of a crime in criminal prosecution
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or a person or entity against whom some type of civil relief is being sought in a civil case.
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What is Negligence? - ANSWER Carelessness

What are the elements of "Negligence?" - ANSWER 1) Does the defendant owe a
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duty to the plaintiff?
2) Did the defendant "breach" that duty?
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3) By "proximately causing"...
4) Damages
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How many parts are there to Proximate Cause, and what are they? - ANSWER 2 Parts
1) Was the action foreseeable to the defendant?
2) Was there a superseding cause that broke the chain of causation?

How many sources of law are there? - ANSWER Five

What are the sources of law? - ANSWER Cases

, Statutes
Constitutions
Admin. Regulations
Preemption Doctrine

How many Statues are there and what are they? - ANSWER 2- Federal and State

How many Constitutions are there? - ANSWER 51




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Who passes Admin Regulations? - ANSWER Government Agencies- ex. IRS




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What case represents a Proximate Cause hearing? - ANSWER Palsgraf vs. Long
Island Railroad Co.




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What happened in the Palsgraf vs. Long Island Railroad Co. case? - ANSWER The
conductor pulls a passenger on the train, the passenger drops explosives on the track. This
sends vibrations down the track causing a metal plate to fall on a women. The women
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sues the railroad.

Who won the Palsgraf vs. Long Island Railroad Co. case and why? - ANSWER The
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railroad wins because of proximate cause.
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How many types of prosecutors are there? - ANSWER Three-
1) District Attorney
2) Solicitor(misdemeanor)
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3) U.S. Attorney (Federal)
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What is the Georgia Magistrate court also known as? - ANSWER Small Claims Court
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Up to what dollar amount can you file a case in the Magistrate court? - ANSWER
$15,000

How many counties in Georgia have a superior court? - ANSWER All counties have
a superior court.

Over what dollar amount are you able to file a case in Georgia State/Superior court? -
ANSWER Over $15,000

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