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Trey's dog escapes from his yard and bites Vance, and Vance threatens to sue. Trey pleads,
"Can we settle the case out of court? I don't want to deal with a lawsuit." Vance doesn't mind
the idea of settling out of court, but he and Trey can't agree on an amount on money that
seems fair to both of them.
If they still wish to settle the case, and to give an independent decision maker the legal right to
hear the case and issue a binding ruling, they should consider...
- arbitration
- mediation - ✔✔arbitration
In the featured case Gonzales v. Raich, two California women challenged the federal
government's ability to regulate their cultivation and consumption of medical marijuana. The
key Constitutional provision that led to the ultimate decision was...
- equal protection
- due process
- commerce clause
- free speech - ✔✔commerce clause
Chris owns a construction company. He loses out on a contract that the city awards to a
competitor, which has an African American owner. Chris is white, and he argues that his city's
affirmative action policy that applies to the awarding of government contracts prevented him
from winning the contract.
If Chris challenges the affirmative action policy under the 14th Amendment, a court will apply
_____________ to his claim. If the city wishes to defend its policy, it will need to demonstrate
that it advances a(n) _____________ government interest.
- intermediate scrutiny; important
, - intermediate scrutiny; compelling
- strict scrutiny; important
- strict scrutiny; compelling - ✔✔strict scrutiny; compelling
Which of the following is true of commercial speech?
- it has no first amendment protection
- it has the3 same level of free speech protection as private speech
- none of the above - ✔✔none of the above
In the featured case Sorrell v. IMS Health, a challenged Vermont law restricted the use of
information on doctors. The legal challenge centered on _____________. The Supreme Court
_____________ the Vermont law.
- free speech; upheld
- free speech; overturned
- the commerce clause; upheld
- the commerce clause; overturned - ✔✔free speech; upheld
Paula Prosecutor files suit against Donny Defendant. She accuses Donny of armed robbery, and
will seek significant jail time. The case will be a ___________ lawsuit. In the case, Paula's
burden of proof will be to prove her case ____________________.
- civil; by a preponderance of the evidence
- civil; beyond a reasonable doubt
- criminal; by a preponderance of the evidence
- criminal; beyond a reasonable doubt - ✔✔criminal; beyond a reasonable doubt
In the featured case Podias v. Mairs, the plaintiffs sued two passengers in a car driven by an
alleged drunk driver who struck a motorcyclist. The trial court judge who initially examined the
case ____________ a motion for a summary judgment. Later, the appellate court
_______________ the case.
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