LAW 2150 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Federal Judges and Justices are nominated and appointed by the ________ and
confirmed by the _________ - Answers - President; Senate (51 Votes)
At the beginning of a trial of a criminal or civil case in which a jury will decide the verdict
the process of questioning potential jurors - Answers - Voir Dire
Process where plaintiff's attorney questions defendants witnesses - Answers - Cross-
Examination (not your own witness)
3 Decisions for Appellant Courts for lower court cases - Answers - Affirm (agree),
Reverse (don't agree), Remand (reverse and remand)
document that sets out the defendants responses to allegations including affirmative
defenses and any and all counterclaims is called the - Answers - Answer
Document issued by the Clerk of Court to the defendant (Jill Kirby v. Antonio Carvello) -
Answers - Summons
2 Challenges:
1. Judge require to agree to it (order that person to be dismissed with cause)
2. Attorney excuses jury member without needing judge's approval - Answers - 1.
Challenge for Cause
2. Peremptory Jury Challenge (limited in number, cannot discriminate based on race or
gender)
the instructions given by the judge to the jury members before they commence
deliberation - Answers - judges charg
Burden of proof (Criminal Case) - Answers - Beyond reasonable doubt
Burden of proof (Civil Case) - Answers - By the greater weight of the evidence
Largest and most burdensome sources of law, adopted by Administrative Agencies -
Answers - Rules and Regulations
A state supreme court decides the case of Standard v United Corporate, there were 7
justices and 4 believed the judgement should be in standards favor one of the justices
voting for standard writes his own separate opinion - Answers - concerning opinion
, where the state is the plantiff and remedies include fines, imprisonment, or death -
Answers - criminal case
law made by a local city or town government - Answers - ordinance
the neutral party who makes the award in a binding arbitration is called the - Answers -
arbitrator
among the various sources of law we consider this to be the supreme law of the United
States - Answers - US constitution
written document adopted at the constitutional convention of 1897 became known as
the - Answers - US constitution
Bill of rights refers to - Answers - first 10 amendments of the constitution
Katzenbach v. Mcclung (Ollie's BBQ) - Answers - Courts ruled that he was engaged in
interstate commerce because he bought his food and supplies from out of state
Miranda Warnings include - Answers - Right to remain silent, right to consult with an
attorney, right to an attorney if you cannot afford one
of all the constitutional clauses that we studied which one has the biggest impact on
business? - Answers - The commerce clause
if a law or state action creates classification based on a suspect trait which equal
protection test do we use? - Answers - Strict Scrutiny test
The free exercise clause is part of what amendment? - Answers - 1st amendment
freedom of religion
Warrant searches by government - Answers - indirectly stated in the 4th amendment
Police do not have to have probable cause but only reasonable suspicion to... -
Answers - stop and frisk
which amendment protects a person from double jeopardy? - Answers - 5th
Amendment
both the due process and equal protection are explicitly stated in which amendment? -
Answers - 14th amendment
constitutional amendment that protects against compulsory self incrimination is -
Answers - 5th amendment
Something can be legal but its still wrong - Answers - legal and unethical
ANSWERS
Federal Judges and Justices are nominated and appointed by the ________ and
confirmed by the _________ - Answers - President; Senate (51 Votes)
At the beginning of a trial of a criminal or civil case in which a jury will decide the verdict
the process of questioning potential jurors - Answers - Voir Dire
Process where plaintiff's attorney questions defendants witnesses - Answers - Cross-
Examination (not your own witness)
3 Decisions for Appellant Courts for lower court cases - Answers - Affirm (agree),
Reverse (don't agree), Remand (reverse and remand)
document that sets out the defendants responses to allegations including affirmative
defenses and any and all counterclaims is called the - Answers - Answer
Document issued by the Clerk of Court to the defendant (Jill Kirby v. Antonio Carvello) -
Answers - Summons
2 Challenges:
1. Judge require to agree to it (order that person to be dismissed with cause)
2. Attorney excuses jury member without needing judge's approval - Answers - 1.
Challenge for Cause
2. Peremptory Jury Challenge (limited in number, cannot discriminate based on race or
gender)
the instructions given by the judge to the jury members before they commence
deliberation - Answers - judges charg
Burden of proof (Criminal Case) - Answers - Beyond reasonable doubt
Burden of proof (Civil Case) - Answers - By the greater weight of the evidence
Largest and most burdensome sources of law, adopted by Administrative Agencies -
Answers - Rules and Regulations
A state supreme court decides the case of Standard v United Corporate, there were 7
justices and 4 believed the judgement should be in standards favor one of the justices
voting for standard writes his own separate opinion - Answers - concerning opinion
, where the state is the plantiff and remedies include fines, imprisonment, or death -
Answers - criminal case
law made by a local city or town government - Answers - ordinance
the neutral party who makes the award in a binding arbitration is called the - Answers -
arbitrator
among the various sources of law we consider this to be the supreme law of the United
States - Answers - US constitution
written document adopted at the constitutional convention of 1897 became known as
the - Answers - US constitution
Bill of rights refers to - Answers - first 10 amendments of the constitution
Katzenbach v. Mcclung (Ollie's BBQ) - Answers - Courts ruled that he was engaged in
interstate commerce because he bought his food and supplies from out of state
Miranda Warnings include - Answers - Right to remain silent, right to consult with an
attorney, right to an attorney if you cannot afford one
of all the constitutional clauses that we studied which one has the biggest impact on
business? - Answers - The commerce clause
if a law or state action creates classification based on a suspect trait which equal
protection test do we use? - Answers - Strict Scrutiny test
The free exercise clause is part of what amendment? - Answers - 1st amendment
freedom of religion
Warrant searches by government - Answers - indirectly stated in the 4th amendment
Police do not have to have probable cause but only reasonable suspicion to... -
Answers - stop and frisk
which amendment protects a person from double jeopardy? - Answers - 5th
Amendment
both the due process and equal protection are explicitly stated in which amendment? -
Answers - 14th amendment
constitutional amendment that protects against compulsory self incrimination is -
Answers - 5th amendment
Something can be legal but its still wrong - Answers - legal and unethical
