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AAMI Business Law questions with correct answersT/F In addition to the District Court, Circuit Court and the Supreme
Court there are specialized courts in the Federal Judiciary System?
Correct Answer-True
T/F The Trial Level in the Federal Court System is the Circuit Court.
Correct Answer-False
The authority found in the US Constitution that gives Congress the
power to regulate Space travel is? Correct Answer-Implied Power
The authority found in the US Constitution to deal with matters
concerning Bankruptcy is? Correct Answer-Express Power
American Jurisprudence is based upon? Correct Answer-English
Common Law
Marjorie sued her employer in Federal Court alleging violations of the
Equal Employment Law and requested a trial. In which of the Federal
Courts did Marjorie file her lawsuit? Correct Answer-Federal District
Court
The broad term that includes most types of theft is? Correct Answer-
Larceny
,Todd was short of money and really desperate to get his hands on
money. Bernice gave him a check in the amount of $10. Because of his
circumstances Todd changed the amount of the check to $100. Todd is
guilty of what crime? Correct Answer-Forgery
Toni was employed by the Bank of America as a Head Teller in their
Boca Raton Office. Toni was responsible for the safe keeping of over
$200,000. Finally, she was overtaken by the temptation of the money
and stole $15,000 from the bank. Toni was caught, what crime will she
be charged with? Correct Answer-Embezzlement
The name of the appeals court in the federal judicial system is? Correct
Answer-Circuit Court
The wrongful taking of money or other property that has been entrusted
to a person as a part of his/her employment is? Correct Answer-
Embezzlement
Marcia was a member of the Zoning Board for the Town of Westchester.
The Bendix/Smith Company was petitioning the Zoning Board for a
variance in order to build a multimillion-dollar mall. The Board
consisted of 5 members and Marcia was the swing vote. Bendix/Smith
contacted Marcia and offered to build her a swimming pool if she voted
for the project. Marcia agreed to the plan. The Town Attorney found out
about this transaction, what charges can be brought? Correct Answer-
Bribery
,The crime of stealing a vehicle while in transit is? Correct Answer-
Hijacking
Marlene was a member of the Zoning Board of Chester Township.
Heritage Construction Co., had an appeal pending before the Zoning
Board for the building of 100 houses. If the variance is approved
Heritage would profit over $1,000,000. Heritage wanted to make sure
that the variance passed and contacted Marlene. Heritage was aware that
Marlene had served 5 years in prison and that she had changed her name
from Olga Smith to Marlene Jones in order to conceal her past. Heritage
told Marlene that if she did not vote for the variance Heritage would
broadcast her past. Marlene goes to the prosecutor and the prosecutor
brings charges against Heritage. What charges are brought? Correct
Answer-Extortion
Mickey was sworn in and was testifying in a murder case before Judge
Emmett. Mickey was afraid and really did not want to testify, but he was
subpoenaed and had no choice. Mickey decided that the only way to
protect himself was to lie and testify that he knew nothing. The
Prosecutor brings charges against Mickey for lying under oath, what
crime is Mickey charged with? Correct Answer-Perjury
Which crimes involve the participation of 2 parties? Correct Answer-
Extortion, Bribery
Winona Ryder was on trial for stealing clothing from Sak's 5th Avenue.
The crime that she was charged with is? Correct Answer-Shoplifting
, Jerry, a messenger for TriState Jewelry Stores, stole 2 pairs of diamond
earrings out of his delivery pouch to the Easton Avenue Store. Jerry is
guilty of? Correct Answer-Embezzlement
The powers of courts to address legal issues concerning the Internet
comes from the US Constitution. Which power gives the courts the
authority to decide this type of case? Correct Answer-Implied Power
T/F The main difference between Libel and Slander is the permanency
of the communication. Correct Answer-True
T/F Slander is the more permanent type of defamation. Correct Answer-
False
T/F In addition to the District Court, Circuit Courts and the Supreme
Court there are specialized courts in the Federal Judiciary system.
Correct Answer-True
T/F Administrative rules that are adopted by administrative agencies
have the same force and effect as statutes. Correct Answer-True
Jason stole Jerome's car and was charged with Grand Theft auto. What
tort, if any, would Jason be charged with? Correct Answer-Conversion
What is the broad term that includes most forms of theft? Correct
Answer-Larceny
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