BUL 4421 FAU CORE MAIN EXAMS ALL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔4th Amendment Protections from - ✔✔- Unreasonable search and seizure
- Restrictions on warrants
✔✔Government officials need _____ to search - ✔✔Probable cause
✔✔Government must demonstrate probable cause that the crime occured before -
✔✔An arrest warrant may be issued
✔✔The 4th Amendment protects an individual's - ✔✔Privacy
✔✔5th Amendment Protections - ✔✔Double Jeopardy, Right to Remain Silent,
Guaranty of Due Process
✔✔Right to Remain Silent - ✔✔Right to not testify against yourself in a criminal
proceeding
✔✔The Right to Remain Silent does not apply to - ✔✔Corporations
, ✔✔Guaranty of Due Process - ✔✔Ensures that Defendants may not be sticken of life,
liberty, or property without first going through the appropriate legal actions
✔✔Miranda vs. Arizona best known as the - ✔✔Miranda Rights
✔✔Examples of some Miranda rights - ✔✔- You have the right to remain silent and
refuse to answer any question
- You have the right to consult an attorney before speaking to the police and have an
attorney present during any questioning now or in the future
✔✔Exclusionary Rule - ✔✔All evidence obtained in violation of the constitutional rights
spelled out in the 4th, 5th, or 6th Amendments is normally not admissible (cannot use)
at trial
✔✔Evidence that has been obtained in violation is considered - ✔✔"Fruit of the
poisonous tree" because it it the result of an illegal procedure
✔✔Tools for fighting business crime - ✔✔Racketeering Influenced and Corruption
Organization Act (RICO), False Claims Act, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
✔✔Racketeering Influenced and Corruption Organization Act (RICO) - ✔✔Prevents
legitimate businesses from serving as covers for racketeering (dishonest/fraudulent
business dealings)
✔✔False Claims Act - ✔✔Since 1986 private citizens have been using this act to sue
employers for fraud against the government
✔✔Sarbanes-Oxley Act - ✔✔Passed in 2002 by Congress in response to business
scandals of the early 2000s that implicated firms such as Enron, Worldcom, Global
Crossing and Arthur Andersen
✔✔Intentional Tort - ✔✔Occurs when the defendant acts with the intention of engaging
in a specific act that ultimately results in an injury
✔✔Negligent Tort - ✔✔Occurs when the defendant fails to act in a reasonable way and
thereby subjects other people to an unreasonable risk of harm
✔✔Strict Liability Tort - ✔✔Occurs when the defendant takes an action that is inherently
dangerous and cannot be undertaken safely
✔✔In an Intentional Tort case, _____ is not required to prove liability - ✔✔Motive
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔4th Amendment Protections from - ✔✔- Unreasonable search and seizure
- Restrictions on warrants
✔✔Government officials need _____ to search - ✔✔Probable cause
✔✔Government must demonstrate probable cause that the crime occured before -
✔✔An arrest warrant may be issued
✔✔The 4th Amendment protects an individual's - ✔✔Privacy
✔✔5th Amendment Protections - ✔✔Double Jeopardy, Right to Remain Silent,
Guaranty of Due Process
✔✔Right to Remain Silent - ✔✔Right to not testify against yourself in a criminal
proceeding
✔✔The Right to Remain Silent does not apply to - ✔✔Corporations
, ✔✔Guaranty of Due Process - ✔✔Ensures that Defendants may not be sticken of life,
liberty, or property without first going through the appropriate legal actions
✔✔Miranda vs. Arizona best known as the - ✔✔Miranda Rights
✔✔Examples of some Miranda rights - ✔✔- You have the right to remain silent and
refuse to answer any question
- You have the right to consult an attorney before speaking to the police and have an
attorney present during any questioning now or in the future
✔✔Exclusionary Rule - ✔✔All evidence obtained in violation of the constitutional rights
spelled out in the 4th, 5th, or 6th Amendments is normally not admissible (cannot use)
at trial
✔✔Evidence that has been obtained in violation is considered - ✔✔"Fruit of the
poisonous tree" because it it the result of an illegal procedure
✔✔Tools for fighting business crime - ✔✔Racketeering Influenced and Corruption
Organization Act (RICO), False Claims Act, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
✔✔Racketeering Influenced and Corruption Organization Act (RICO) - ✔✔Prevents
legitimate businesses from serving as covers for racketeering (dishonest/fraudulent
business dealings)
✔✔False Claims Act - ✔✔Since 1986 private citizens have been using this act to sue
employers for fraud against the government
✔✔Sarbanes-Oxley Act - ✔✔Passed in 2002 by Congress in response to business
scandals of the early 2000s that implicated firms such as Enron, Worldcom, Global
Crossing and Arthur Andersen
✔✔Intentional Tort - ✔✔Occurs when the defendant acts with the intention of engaging
in a specific act that ultimately results in an injury
✔✔Negligent Tort - ✔✔Occurs when the defendant fails to act in a reasonable way and
thereby subjects other people to an unreasonable risk of harm
✔✔Strict Liability Tort - ✔✔Occurs when the defendant takes an action that is inherently
dangerous and cannot be undertaken safely
✔✔In an Intentional Tort case, _____ is not required to prove liability - ✔✔Motive
