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BUS 311 WEEK 1 QUIZ

1.	Question :	Stephanie runs a red light and crashes into a car driven by Britta, who was speeding. At trial, the jury finds Stephanie 80% at fault, and Britta 20% at fault. Britta- total damages were $100,000, and the judge awards her $80,000. The judge was most likely applying the doctrine of:

 	


Question 2.	Question :	A litigant who seeks to have the U.S. Supreme Court rule on his or her case will file a petition for:

 	



Question 3.	Question :	Which of the following courts hear witnesses and see evidence?

 	



Question 4.	Question :	Which of the following is NOT a court of limited jurisdiction?

 	



Question 5.	Question :	If Jennifer discovers her father has written a new will which does not include her as a beneficiary, and Jennifer adds her name to the will, she will be committing the crime of:

 	



Question 6.	Question :	If police conduct an unlawful search and seizure of evidence without a warrant,

 	



Question 7.	Question :	The purpose of tort law is to

 	



Question 8.	Question :	A crime which is punishable by more than one year- imprisonment would be a:

 	



Question 9.	Question :	A landmark case involving prosecution of a corporation for homicide was brought against which company?

 	



Question 10.	Question :	In the case State v. Beciraj, the husband and wife defendants were charged with conspiracy to commit arson. It was difficult to prove the crime because