EXAM: Kinns Chapter 3 Legal Principles Test|50
Questions with Solutions
Battery is the intentional harmful or offensive contact with another that was unconsented
CORRECT ANS-True
Libel is deceiving another person for monetary gain CORRECT ANS-False
Scope of practice refers to the level and type of care an ordinary, prudent healthcare
professional provides CORRECT ANS-False
Malfeasance is the improper performance of a lawful act that cause damage or injury
CORRECT ANS-False
Res judicata is Latin for "a thing decided" CORRECT ANS-True
Respondeat superior is a common law doctrine that means "let the master answer"
CORRECT ANS-True
In criminal law, the defendant is the government CORRECT ANS-False
, EXAM: Kinns Chapter 3 Legal Principles Test|50
Questions with Solutions
The supreme law of the land is the: CORRECT ANS-Constitution of the United States
Which statement about the checks & balances system are true? CORRECT ANS-All are
correct
What is true regarding felonies? CORRECT ANS-Felonies are punishable by substantial fines
& prison time over 1 year
What is considered a lesser criminal offense & is punishable by a substantial fine & possible
jail time under 1 year? CORRECT ANS-Misdemeanor
A _________ is a serious criminal offense & is classified by degree, with first degree being the
most serious. CORRECT ANS-felony
In criminal law, the plaintiff _______ CORRECT ANS-the government
Questions with Solutions
Battery is the intentional harmful or offensive contact with another that was unconsented
CORRECT ANS-True
Libel is deceiving another person for monetary gain CORRECT ANS-False
Scope of practice refers to the level and type of care an ordinary, prudent healthcare
professional provides CORRECT ANS-False
Malfeasance is the improper performance of a lawful act that cause damage or injury
CORRECT ANS-False
Res judicata is Latin for "a thing decided" CORRECT ANS-True
Respondeat superior is a common law doctrine that means "let the master answer"
CORRECT ANS-True
In criminal law, the defendant is the government CORRECT ANS-False
, EXAM: Kinns Chapter 3 Legal Principles Test|50
Questions with Solutions
The supreme law of the land is the: CORRECT ANS-Constitution of the United States
Which statement about the checks & balances system are true? CORRECT ANS-All are
correct
What is true regarding felonies? CORRECT ANS-Felonies are punishable by substantial fines
& prison time over 1 year
What is considered a lesser criminal offense & is punishable by a substantial fine & possible
jail time under 1 year? CORRECT ANS-Misdemeanor
A _________ is a serious criminal offense & is classified by degree, with first degree being the
most serious. CORRECT ANS-felony
In criminal law, the plaintiff _______ CORRECT ANS-the government
