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Chap_01_9e_Standard
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
1. DoorWay Computers, Inc., the trademark owner of "DoorWay," sought a court injunction to prevent Handyman
Hardware, Inc. from using the domain name, "DoorWay.com." A jury will decide whether DoorWay is entitled to
this remedy.
a. True
b. False
2. Under the natural law theory of jurisprudence, an unjust law is no law at all.
a. True
b. False
3. Lawyers originated in Anglo-Saxon courts, where they were used to mediate disputes.
a. True
b. False
4. Congress passed a law imposing penalties for displaying "indecent" material online where children could see it.
If the U.S. Supreme Court subsequently rules that the statute conflicts with the First Amendment of the U.S.
Constitution, the statute is void.
a. True
b. False
5. Congress can create a statute on any topic at all.
a. True
b. False
6. Wilfred was driving too fast for the icy road conditions and hit Sally's car. Sally can sue Wilfred in criminal court.
a. True
b. False
7. A rule that establishes maximum length of work shifts for air traffic controllers demonstrates an agency imposing
a regulation.
a. True
b. False
8. If the president vetoes a bill, it can still become law if both the House and the Senate approve it with a 51 percent
majority.
a. True
b. False
9. Common law is a body of cases decided by legislatures.
a. True
b. False
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Chap_01_9e_Standard
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
1. DoorWay Computers, Inc., the trademark owner of "DoorWay," sought a court injunction to prevent Handyman
Hardware, Inc. from using the domain name, "DoorWay.com." A jury will decide whether DoorWay is entitled to
this remedy.
a. True
b. False
2. Under the natural law theory of jurisprudence, an unjust law is no law at all.
a. True
b. False
3. Lawyers originated in Anglo-Saxon courts, where they were used to mediate disputes.
a. True
b. False
4. Congress passed a law imposing penalties for displaying "indecent" material online where children could see it.
If the U.S. Supreme Court subsequently rules that the statute conflicts with the First Amendment of the U.S.
Constitution, the statute is void.
a. True
b. False
5. Congress can create a statute on any topic at all.
a. True
b. False
6. Wilfred was driving too fast for the icy road conditions and hit Sally's car. Sally can sue Wilfred in criminal court.
a. True
b. False
7. A rule that establishes maximum length of work shifts for air traffic controllers demonstrates an agency imposing
a regulation.
a. True
b. False
8. If the president vetoes a bill, it can still become law if both the House and the Senate approve it with a 51 percent
majority.
a. True
b. False
9. Common law is a body of cases decided by legislatures.
a. True
b. False
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