DAILY LEGAL QUESTIONS

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Question I.

What is the name of the legal theory that holds a comapny responsible for injuries caused to as pedestrian, when one of its drivers runs a red light in a  co. van and strikes the pedestrian?

A.  Strict liability.
B.  Vicarious liability.
C.  Hazaardous activity liability.
D.  Reckless conduct liability.

Question 2.

How many judges (justices) are there are on the U.S. Supreme Court?

A.  3.
B.  5.
C.  9.
D.  6.

Question 3.

America has 5% of the worlds population and what percxentage of its lawyers?

A.   5%.
B.  40%
C.  15%
D.  65%


Question 4.

A man walking his dog comes across a hole in the ground that a six year old girl has fallen into.  She cannot climb out.  Furthermore, she is having an asthma attack, but she dropped her inhaler on the sidewalk near the hole and she cannot reach it. The man passing by sees the inhaleer and knows it would stop the girls ashthma attack if he gave it to her.   Does the man have a legal responsibility to assist the girl?

A.  Yes.
B.  No.
C.  Yes, if he is a minister.
D.  No, but he must call for help.


Question 5.  What is a dissenting opinion in the law?

A.  What a criminal defendant says who doesnt want to go to jail but wants probation instead.
B.  What a person who has been called for jury duty must say to avoid serving.
C.  The explanation of a witness to in a murder trial  that the defendant could not have committed the crime as he/she with with the witness the entire time.
D.  The opinion  of a judge in a appeal case wherein he/she disagrees with the decision  of a najority of the court.

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Question 6.

How is a felong different than a misdemeanor?

A.  It involves injury to a person, not property.
B.  It must involve crossing a state line.
C.  The length of time a person may sentenced to jail for the commiting a   crime exceeds one year.
D.  Only adults can commit a felony.

Question 7.

What are lawyers referring to when they speak about a bad baby case?

A.  A child that has been neglected and requires state care.
B.  A child that  parents dont want and have abandoned it.
C.  A medical malpractice lawsuit involving a baby who suffered     injuries during child birth.
D.  A baby whose mother used illegal  drugs during her pregnancy and     has been criminally charged.

Question 8.

If medical errors wwere included in the CDCs annual list of  the most common causes of death, medical wrongdoing would rank in what position?

A.  First
B.  Seventh
C.  Tenth
D.  Third

Question 9.

To slanader someone is to:

A.  Speak poorly about someone.
B.  Speak untruthfully about someone.
C.  To speak or write untruthfully about someone.
D.  To write untruthfully about someone.

Question 10.

If you die without a will, your assets will:

A.  Be taken by the governmentg if you are an illegal alien.
B.  Go one-half tro the government and one-half to your relatives.
C.  Go to your boyfriend or girlfriend if you have no spouse or     children.
D.  Be distributed to your spouse, children, or other relatives if you      have them in a order set by state law.

Question 11.

A confession to a crime made after having smoked marijuana will:

A.  Be automaticaly disallowed by a judge.
B.  Be allowed but not if a dab  and vaporizer was used.
C.  Be allowed so long as the marijuana was purchased at a state     licensed dispensary.
D.  Be allowed or not, depending upon the effect the  marijuana had on     the person  and   whether the judge concludeds the confession was       voluntary and knowingly made.

Question 12.

A person who breaks into a locked cabin in severe weather in the forest when lost  is:

A.  Guilty of the crime of breaking and entering.
B.  Guilty of the crime of burgulary.
C.  Not guilty of a crime.
D.  Guilty of theft if he eats food in the cabin.

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