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Final Exam

The Legal System and Terminology

QuestionAnswer
Intentional infliction of emotional distress causes: mental suffering
Filing an unjustified criminal complaint against an individual leads to the tort of: malicious prosecution
The power of government to regulate is sometimes referred to as: jurisdiction
Which of the following is not an element of a case brief? Precedent
Which of the following is not a purpose of criminal law? Mens rea
Laws regarding family and personal relationships are generally found in: state statutes
Which of the following is not an element of negligence? Intent
Res ipsa loquitur means: the thing speaks for itself
When both state and federal governments have the right to regulate an area, those governments have: concurrent jurisdiction
In preparing a first draft of a legal document, you should: reread the directions begin in a logical fashion complete one section before moving on to another section all of the above all of the above
Which of the following is not included in a legal memorandum? Your opinion of the case
Crimes can be committed against: property persons the public all of the above all of the above
An annulment proceeding is used to obtain a court declaration that: no legal marriage ever existed
Which of the following is not a type of negligence action? Intentional infliction of emotion distress
What type of tort is a willful act done with the knowledge or reckless disregard that the act will cause harm? Intentional
Created by: susan.gold
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