NR 395 COURSEWORK 2026 FINAL PAPER
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS BUNDLED
PRACTICE COLLECTION
◉ battery.
Answer: in both criminal and tort law, an unlawful use of force
intended to be offensive or harmful to the recipient
◉ causes of action.
Answer: in civil lawsuits, the allegation that the harm suffered by the
plaintiff (victim) was a direct and proximate result of the
defendant's behavior
◉ community service.
Answer: an alternative sentence that compels offenders to pay back
society as a whole by performing useful labor
◉ compensatory damages.
Answer: a judgement won in civil court in which a plaintiff (victim)
is to be repaid by a defendant for the injuries and losses sustained
during a crime
, ◉ composition.
Answer: an ancient practice in which the payment of money or
goods to a victim by an offender's family was intended to
permanently settle a dispute
◉ contingency fees.
Answer: a financial arrangement in which the attorney representing
the plaintiff (victim) is paid an agreed-upon share of the judgement,
but only if the plaintiff is successful
◉ conversion of chattel.
Answer: in civil law, the tort of knowingly stealing or destroying a
victim's possessions
◉ creative restitution.
Answer: a situation in which the offender pays the victim back more
than was required or expected
◉ deductible clauses.
Answer: an agreement in an insurance policy that the company will
not reimburse victims for relatively minor losses and expenses
◉ deep pockets.
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS BUNDLED
PRACTICE COLLECTION
◉ battery.
Answer: in both criminal and tort law, an unlawful use of force
intended to be offensive or harmful to the recipient
◉ causes of action.
Answer: in civil lawsuits, the allegation that the harm suffered by the
plaintiff (victim) was a direct and proximate result of the
defendant's behavior
◉ community service.
Answer: an alternative sentence that compels offenders to pay back
society as a whole by performing useful labor
◉ compensatory damages.
Answer: a judgement won in civil court in which a plaintiff (victim)
is to be repaid by a defendant for the injuries and losses sustained
during a crime
, ◉ composition.
Answer: an ancient practice in which the payment of money or
goods to a victim by an offender's family was intended to
permanently settle a dispute
◉ contingency fees.
Answer: a financial arrangement in which the attorney representing
the plaintiff (victim) is paid an agreed-upon share of the judgement,
but only if the plaintiff is successful
◉ conversion of chattel.
Answer: in civil law, the tort of knowingly stealing or destroying a
victim's possessions
◉ creative restitution.
Answer: a situation in which the offender pays the victim back more
than was required or expected
◉ deductible clauses.
Answer: an agreement in an insurance policy that the company will
not reimburse victims for relatively minor losses and expenses
◉ deep pockets.
