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A ______ statute is a state law that permits a state's courts to reach
beyond the state's boundaries for jurisdiction over nonresident
defendants. - ANSWER-long-arm
A business ___ be convicted of a crime. - ANSWER-CAN
Actus Rea - ANSWER-the existence of the crime; the guilty act
Alternative Dispute Resolution - ANSWER-consists of various ways to
resolve disputes outside the court system.
Arbitration - ANSWER-in which two or more persons agree to allow a
person or panel to resolve a dispute.
- binding cannot appeal
, Assault (Tort) - ANSWER-is intentional conduct directed at a person
that places the person in fear of immediate bodily harm or offensive
contact.
Battery (tort): - ANSWER-is an unlawful touching, which is intentional
physical contact without consent.
Both systems may have jurisdiction when either of the following is the
case: - ANSWER-1. There is diversity of citizenship and the amount in
controversy exceeds $75,000.
2. The dispute involves a federal question and Congress has not
conferred exclusive jurisdiction on the federal courts.
Commerce Clause - ANSWER-Article 1 Section 8: "The Congress shall
have Power.... to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among
the several States"
*To give Congress the power to regulate business.
Commonwealth v. Angelo Todesca Corporation: - ANSWER-The
Commonwealth (state) of Massachussetts won. The court concluded
that one of Todesca corporation's agents, Mr. Gauthier, acting on
behalf of the corporation and under its instructions, had committed a
crime with the intent of benefiting the corporation, therefore all the
necessary elements to show that the Todesca corporation possessed
the proper level of criminal intent, in this case, criminal negligence,
are present.