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1. What early system of law emphasized social justice and responsibility, becoming a model for ethical laws in the United States and

elsewhere?

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Elias Nichols

Under a unitary system of government, which of the following political outcomes

would be highly unlikely?

a mayor who is little more than a manager,

southern senators blocking the passage of civil rights legislation,

terrorists holding a city hostage with the threat of nuclear detonation,

a group of farmers staging a massive demonstration by parking their trucks at

the Capitol

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Gilbert Ryan

You are entering an intersection where you want to turn left with a green light;

A: You must yield to oncoming vehicles, but pedestrians must yield to you because you have a green

light.

B: You have the right-of-way and oncoming vehicles must yield to you when you make your turn.

C: You must yield to other vehicles and pedestrians that may cross your path when you turn.

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Remington Fletcher

What is a geographic jurisdiction?

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Tiana Conley

If the car is being driven by a professional driver, such as a taxi cab or a bus, then no one is required to wear a seat belt, but the parent or guardian is still responsible

for the safety of the child.

Select one:

a. True

b. False

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Guest

What is a possible situation where someone may need to appeal a previous decision?

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Deangelo

What are the two major components of accidents?

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Jase Dougherty

How do government executives exercise control over courts

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Pablo Fowler

In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the

right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of

the state and district wherein the crime shall have been

committed, which district shall have been previously

ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and

cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the

witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for

obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the

assistance of counsel for his defense. Which statement best summarizes the purpose of the Sixth Amendment?

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Nicholas Richards

You have accumulated several parking tickets while at school, but you are graduating later in the year and pl

return to your home in another jurisdiction. A friend tells you that the authorities in your home jurisdiction will

find out about the tickets when you re-register your car and apply for a new license. What should you do?

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Emelia Oconnor

Which option best completes the diagram?

A museum

quotes an artist's

suggestive

language in an

advertisement

and is sued for

obscenity.

A judge agrees

and rules that

the ad is

protected

speech.

O

A. The party who filed the suit argues that the language is obscene

because it contains falsehoods.

O

B. The museum argues that the language is not obscene because it

has artistic merit.

O

C. The museum argues that the language is not obscene because it

is broadcast speech.

O

D. The party who filed the suit argues that the language is obscene

because it is offensive.

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Amare Spence

When one or both parties to an illegal bargain are ignorant of the facts that made the bargain illegal, the court is most likely to: Select one: a. never allow either party to recover damages for breach of the agreement. b. allow recovery for performance rendered before the parties learned of the illegality. c. declare the bargain unconscionable. d. regard the contract a serious threat to public welfare and declare it void.

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Carley Cisneros

True or false is not against the law to be married to two people at once

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Halle Dillon

Personal traits can account for violent behavior. Psychologist Dorothy Ottnow Lewis found that murderous youths often suffer signs of:

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Mayra

What are the rights that are violated when one commits a tort?

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