Civil Laws Quiz # 4

A ______ estate is the most complete estate a person may have.

Life

Leasehold

Future interest

Fee simple absolute

With the passage of the __________, the decline of patent medicines began.

Pain relief

Began

Medicinesbegan

None of these

In rochin v. california, the supreme court ruled that the suspect could not be tried because _____.

Police restricted parents' rights to raise their children

Extreme methods were used to obtain evidence

The Court's definition of due process was violated

The suspect in the case was a military veteran

Principles of law that may relieve a defendant from liability include __________.

Borrowed Servant Doctrine

Contributory

Negligence

Good Samaritan law

All of the above

Raising the legal drinking age to twenty-one across all states has been carried out to __________.

Reduce the availability of drugs

Impose punitive measures

Impose scare tactics

Include a decision-making component in alcohol-abuse prevention

Recent supreme court rulings have indicated that affirmative action programs in schools _____.

Should treat everyone equally

Should rely completely on race

Should not rely too much on race

Should have stricter quotas

Regulations written by fda are published in _____________, under title ______.

Food safety Survey Report, 9

Code of Food Regulations, 9

Code of Federal Regulations, 21

Code of Federal Regulations, 10

Requiring racial segregation in rail coaches is an example of _____.

Jim Crow law

Gender discrimination

A strict scrutiny test

Racial integration

The early form of policing that most directly led to that of modern u.s. policing was the _____.

1750

1809

1829

1845.

People who oppose abortion often rely on ________ law to support their arguments.

Roman

Hammurabi's

Procedural

Natural

Ordinances are codified laws that are issued by ________.

The president.

The state legislature.

The Supreme Court judges.

Local government bodies.

The equal employment opportunity commission was established by the _________________ act.

Title VII of the Civil Rights

Micro-factories

Poor quality

Labor unions

Perhaps the most controversial form of alternative energy after nuclear power is __________.

. ethanol

Hydopower

Geothermal power

Solar power

Wind power

Pharmacists are required to give you a ____________ with each prescription medication you buy.

Patient information sheet

Validity is questionable

Manipulating the spinal column

Voluntary hospital

One way to prevent a claim of misrepresentation is to add a[n] _______ to a contract.

Either rescind the contract or keep the contract and sue for damages.

Dimmock v Hallett

Pan Atlantic v Pine Top Insurance

Gordon v Gordon

The alternative minimum tax base is typically ______ the regular income tax base.

Smaller than.

About the same as.

Larger than.

Exactly the same as.

Under common law, the ownership of intellectual property is established by _____.

Title deeds

Use

Tradition

Patent

Registration