BUSA 2106 CHAPTER 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The trial judge renders decisions that deal directly with people in conflict. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
A trial before a jury makes up only a small portion of the cases heard in the U.S. court system. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
Attorney-client privilege can be applied to communications made to an attorney's employees in certain
cases. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins shows us that there is potential for privacy
class actions where a plaintiff can demonstrate concrete and particular harm. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅TRUE
Which of the following statements is true of the role of judges in U.S. courts? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅They apply the law to the facts of a case.
The judges who make up the U.S. Supreme Court are known as ________. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅justices
Which constitutional amendments provide for the right to a jury trial in both criminal and civil cases? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The Sixth and Seventh Amendments
Which of the following statements is one of the criticisms of the jury system in the United States? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Jurors vote their prejudices.
What is the term for the trial jury that provides the verdict in criminal and civil cases? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅petit jury
Which of the following statements is true of the role of jurors in U.S. courts? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅They determine the facts from conflicting evidence.
The trial judge renders decisions that deal directly with people in conflict. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
A trial before a jury makes up only a small portion of the cases heard in the U.S. court system. -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
Attorney-client privilege can be applied to communications made to an attorney's employees in certain
cases. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅TRUE
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins shows us that there is potential for privacy
class actions where a plaintiff can demonstrate concrete and particular harm. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅TRUE
Which of the following statements is true of the role of judges in U.S. courts? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅They apply the law to the facts of a case.
The judges who make up the U.S. Supreme Court are known as ________. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅justices
Which constitutional amendments provide for the right to a jury trial in both criminal and civil cases? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The Sixth and Seventh Amendments
Which of the following statements is one of the criticisms of the jury system in the United States? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Jurors vote their prejudices.
What is the term for the trial jury that provides the verdict in criminal and civil cases? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅petit jury
Which of the following statements is true of the role of jurors in U.S. courts? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅They determine the facts from conflicting evidence.