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BUS1381 Review Game
Week 1 material
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sheriff Timmy Turner wants to search your home. What law requires the Sheriff to obtain a search warrant? | The Fourth Amendment of the US Constitution |
| The Securities Exchange Commission creates | administrative regulations |
| The law could be best described as | a collection or bundle of rights |
| The right to be secure of unreasonable searches by the government | the right to privacy |
| What is the Uniform Partnership Act an example of | uniform state law |
| a law that creates, defines, and regulates rights and liabilities. | substantive law |
| a body of law that provides justice when the law does not offer an adequate remedy | equity |
| a legal capacity to require another party to perform an action | a right |
| define wrongs against society | criminal law |
| Cosmo and Wanda's business is searched unlawfully. Many items were obtained however these items were excluded as evidence in the criminal trial because of _____ | the Fourth Amendments exclusionary rule |
| a body of principles that society establishes to keep things running smoothly | law |
| A court is a tribunal established by: | the government |
| Garnishment applies to the judgment debtor's: | wages |
| A summary jury trial is: | a mock trial |
| a trial that addresses only portions of the case or certain issues related to the case | a minitrial |
| In mediation, the mediator acts as a | messenger |
| giving the defendant proper notice that a legal action is pending | service of process |
| ____ rules on the admissibility of evidence | a judge |
| The person who initiates a civil lawsuit is called the | plaintiff |
| The power given to courts to hear certain types of cases is called: | jurisdiction |
| The answer to the complaint is filed by the: | defendant |
| The U.S. Courts of Appeals consists of ______ federal judicial districts. | 13 |
| The United States Supreme Court was created by: | US Constitution |
| Voir dire examination is used in connection with: | jury selection |
| a common method of satisfying a judgement | garnishment |
| examination of a witness by his/her attorney | direct examination |
| the examination made of a witness by the attorney for the adverse party | cross examination |
| written questions used as a discovery tool that must be answered under oath | interrogatories |
| a discovery tool for uncovering paper evidence in a case | request for production of documents |
| procedures for ascertaining facts prior to the time of trial in order to eliminate the element of surprise in litigation | discovery |
| a claim that the defendant in an action may make against a plaintiff | counterclaim |