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_____ is someone who works for a government and draws a salary from the public payroll. -
correct answer ✔✔Public official
_____ is the body of law made up of state and federal statutes that define certain offenses
against persons, against public welfare, and against the government. - correct answer
✔✔Criminal law
_____ damages are awarded based on the rationale that they would restore the injured party to
the position he or she would be in if the injury did not occur. - correct answer
✔✔Compensatory
A _____ relationship is one involving a person in a position of trust who undertakes to act for
the benefit of another. - correct answer ✔✔Fiduciary
_____ means that the defendant does not have the assets with which to satisfy the plaintiff's
award for damages. - correct answer ✔✔Tortfeasor
Which of the following is NOT an element of intentional torts? - correct answer ✔✔There must
be a duty owed
"Mens rea" means _____. - correct answer ✔✔Guilty mind
_____ is the right to be left alone; to live one's life as one chooses free from assault, intrusion,
or invasion except as they can be justified by the clear needs of the community under a
government of law. - correct answer ✔✔Privacy