LENB Test 2 Review Jehan EL-Jourbag
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers) Already Graded A+y
NEPA [Ans:] National Environmental Policy Act
promotes enhancement of the environment and
established the president's Council on Environmental
Quality (CEQ)
Clean Air Act [Ans:] designed to protect air quality and
stratospheric ozone layer
-reduce ground level ozone
-regulates cars, jets, pipes, CO2 emissions
2 laws that regulate water [Ans:] -Safe drinking water act
-Clean water act (amendment of federal water pollution
control act)
2 laws that regulate hazardous materials [Ans:] -RCRA-
Resource Conservative and Recovery Act (disposal of
hazardous waste)
-CERCLA- Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, Liability Act (aka Superfund)
potential responsible parties [Ans:] -Generators
, -transporters
-owner and operator when it was stored
-owner and operator when it was discovered
CASE EXAMPLE= waste hole under school
tort [Ans:] a violation of another persons rights, or a civil
wrongdoing that doesn't arise out of a contract or statute
intentional tort [Ans:] A wrongful act knowingly
committed.
Assault [Ans:] occurs when an individual threatens to
harm an innocent person using words, gestures, or both.
Battery [Ans:] intentional infliction of harmful or
offensive bodily contact, often but not always followed
after assault
False Imprisonment [Ans:] the intentional confinement or
restraint of another person's activities without
justification
Exceptions to False Imprisonment [Ans:] shopkeeper
exception: shoplifter is caught with reason and detained
for reasonable time in a reasonable place
Defamation [Ans:] intentional publication of a false
statement harmful to an individual's reputation
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers) Already Graded A+y
NEPA [Ans:] National Environmental Policy Act
promotes enhancement of the environment and
established the president's Council on Environmental
Quality (CEQ)
Clean Air Act [Ans:] designed to protect air quality and
stratospheric ozone layer
-reduce ground level ozone
-regulates cars, jets, pipes, CO2 emissions
2 laws that regulate water [Ans:] -Safe drinking water act
-Clean water act (amendment of federal water pollution
control act)
2 laws that regulate hazardous materials [Ans:] -RCRA-
Resource Conservative and Recovery Act (disposal of
hazardous waste)
-CERCLA- Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, Liability Act (aka Superfund)
potential responsible parties [Ans:] -Generators
, -transporters
-owner and operator when it was stored
-owner and operator when it was discovered
CASE EXAMPLE= waste hole under school
tort [Ans:] a violation of another persons rights, or a civil
wrongdoing that doesn't arise out of a contract or statute
intentional tort [Ans:] A wrongful act knowingly
committed.
Assault [Ans:] occurs when an individual threatens to
harm an innocent person using words, gestures, or both.
Battery [Ans:] intentional infliction of harmful or
offensive bodily contact, often but not always followed
after assault
False Imprisonment [Ans:] the intentional confinement or
restraint of another person's activities without
justification
Exceptions to False Imprisonment [Ans:] shopkeeper
exception: shoplifter is caught with reason and detained
for reasonable time in a reasonable place
Defamation [Ans:] intentional publication of a false
statement harmful to an individual's reputation
