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MAT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATED 2024/2025 | GRADED A+. aberration - CORRECT ANSWERS something different from the usual (anomaly, irregularity, abnormality, deviation) abet - CORRECT ANSWERS to aid, act as accomplice (help, succor, assist) abject - CORRECT ANSWERS miserable, pititful (pathetic, lamentable, sorry) abridge - CORRECT ANSWERS to condense, shorten (abbreviate, cut, prune) abscond - CORRECT ANSWERS to depart secretly (flee, decamp, fly, bolt) abstemious - CORRECT AN...

TEXAS COURT REPORTING, TX CSR EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REMISS - ANS NEGLIGENT PALPATE - ANS to examine with the fingers and hands IN TOTO - ANS entirely, in total DELTOID - ANS TRIANGLE A REPORTER IS NEVER ASKED TO: - ANS TYPE UP THE CLERK'S DOCKET Who administers the oath in a deposition? - ANS The court reporter If a witness refuses to be sworn in, you: - ANS Affirm the witness A party may request a copy of the transcript: - ANS in writing ...

AP Government Exam Study Guide 100% Correct Review Solution Administrative Adjudication - ANS-A quasi-judicial process in which a bureaucratic agency settles disputes between two parties in a manner similar to the way courts resolve disputes Administrative Discretion - ANS-The ability of bureaucrats to make choices concerning the best way to implement congressional or executive intentions Amicus Curiae - ANS-"Friend of the court"; amici may file briefs or even appear to argue their inte...

JRN 430 quiz 1-Solved absolute privilege - Correct ️️ An immunity from defamation suits attaches to government officials, protecting those officials from actions based on speech or writing made within their official capacities absolutism - Correct ️️ First Amendment, no law should be made restricting freedom of speech or a free press and no restrictions in expression acquit - Correct ️️ To find a defendant not guilty act - Correct ️️ (statutory law); used interchangeably w...

Latin terms for AAERT (CER) Exam 100% Correct infra below, beneath inter between, among super above, in ultra beyond ad hoc for this purpose ab ovo from the beginning ad curiam before the court, to the court ad litem for the suit (lawsuit) amicus curiae friend of the court arguendo arguing for the sake of argument bona fide in good faith caveat emptor let the buyer beware Caveat Venditor let the seller beware certiorai a writ or order by which a highe...

Affirmative Action correct answers A policy designed to correct the effects of past discrimination; requirement by law that positive steps be taken to increase the number of minorities in businesses, schools, colleges, and labor. *Supreme Court Cases:* Regents of the University of California v. Bakke (1978) Gratz v. Bollinger (2003) Agenda Setting correct answers The process of forming the list of matters that policymakers intend to address. Ambassador correct answers A personal represe...

AAERT Latin Termsad litem - correct answer for the purpose of a lawsuit amicus curiae - correct answer a brief submitted by a "friend of the court" to support a specific position corpus - correct answer any set of materials; total assets in an estate or trust; corpus juris = body of law culpa - correct answer fault or negligence dictum - correct answer comments that do not relate directly to the facts of a case; CANNOT be cited as precedent et al. - correct answer referring to o...

ad hoc - correct answer for this purpose only ab ovo - correct answer from the egg - at the beginning, from the start ad curiam - correct answer to (at) court ad infinitum - correct answer to infinity - without limit, indefinitely ad litem - correct answer to the suit - for the purposes of a lawsuit, pending a lawsuit: A guardian ad litem is appointed to act on behalf of an incompetent. ad nauseam - correct answer to the point of inducing nausea NOTE: It is NOT spelled nauseum. ...

School Law Exam Questions with Correct Answers Principles of the Principal - Answer-Preservation of the public peace and safety, settlement of individual disputes, maintenance of security of expectations, resolution of conflicting social interests, channeling of social change Who holds responsibility under law to the education of children? - Answer-The state government (10th Amendment) Affidavit - Answer-A written statement made under oath Amicus curiae - Answer-Friend of the court, a...

Paralegal Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass abrogation -Answer-the end or modification of a law ad adendum clause -Answer-the element of the complaint that asks for damages; also called prayer for relief or the wherefore clause ad hoc -Answer-Latin for "what is at hand" ad litem -Answer-Latin for "the current legal matter" additur -Answer-occurs when the judge adds to the amount a jury as awarded. Typically, the judge will give the party who must pay the award the choice of increas...