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Week 4 Review
Crime and Tort Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is conduct that is prohibited and punished by the government? | Crime |
| What is another name for mental state? | Mens Rea |
| What act is designed to prevent individuals involved in organized crime from investing money obtains through racketeering in legitimate business? | RICO Act |
| What kind of bribery comes from an agent paying or giving something of value to make a decision that benefits the party paying the agent? | Commercial |
| What kind of crime happens when a public official makes an illegal demand? | Extortion |
| Perjury happens when you ___ give a false testimony under oath. | Knowingly |
| What act covers obstruction of justice and corporate fraud? | SOX Act |
| A tort is a ____ wrong that interferes with a person or their property? | Civil |
| How many types of torts are there? | Three |
| Product _____ is the false statement made about a product or business. | Disparagement |
| Breach of Duty is an example of what kind of tort? | Negligence |
| What type os negligence doe NOT give the plaintiff any damage recovery if they are found at any kind of fault? | Contributory |