WEEK 2 QUIZ 1 July 14, 2021/in Uncategorized /by Davis QUESTION 1 After answering a summons and complaint, Mike received a set of written questions from the plaintiff’s attorney. He was directed to respond to the questions in writing under oath. This discovery technique is called a. a request for the production of documents. b. a request for admission. c. a deposition. d. interrogatories. 3.5 points QUESTION 2 Hal was arrested for burning the U.S. flag in a protest of governmental policy. His action is protected under the First Amendment’s guarantee of free speech because the flag burning is considered symbolic speech. True False 3.5 points QUESTION 3 Karen is a strong swimmer. One afternoon she is having a picnic at a lake and sees a man she does not know drowning. Generally, Karen a. has no legal duty to rescue the man. b. has a legal duty to rescue the man. c. has a legal duty to rescue the man since, as a strong swimmer, she is treated as a “special class” of persons who must get involved in such situations. d. has a legal duty to rescue the man, but only if her efforts will not pose a serious threat to her own safety. 3.5 points QUESTION 4 Denzil was one of 50,000 people defrauded of $40 in an advertising scam. His best course of action to recover his money is to a. bring an individual lawsuit in a U.S. District Court. b. become part of a class action lawsuit, which might include plaintiffs who are unaware of the lawsuit or are even unaware they were harmed. c. bring an individual lawsuit against the advertiser in a state appellate court. d. mediate the claim with the advertiser. 3.5 points QUESTION 5 Holt and Collins decide to have their dispute arbitrated by Corrales. Which of the following will NOT be a result of the arbitration? a. Corrales need not give reasons for the decision. b. Holt and Collins give up the right to discovery. c. Corrales will render a binding decision. d. Holt and Collins will not have the chance to present their cases. 3.5 points QUESTION 6 The doctrine of stare decisis, though vital to the creation of the common law when this country was settled, is not important to our modern, complex society. True False 3.5 points QUESTION 7 The Civil Rights Act of 1964, a federal statute, forbids discrimination on the basis of national origin in employment. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is the administrative agency that oversees the law. The EEOC issued Guidelines on Discrimination because of National Origin. According to one of the guidelines, the EEOC will presume a violation of the law if an employer sets a work requirement that employees must speak only English in the workplace. This is an interpretive rule because it interprets the Civil Rights Act. True False 3.5 points QUESTION 8 Jurisdiction can be described as a. the burden of proof. b. the authority of a court to hear and decide a particular type of case. c. the study of law. d. court cases involving the U.S. Constitution or a federal statute. 3.5 points QUESTION 9 In alternative dispute resolution (ADR), most cases are resolved through a. litigation. b. negotiation. c. mediation. d. lawsuits. 3.5 points QUESTION 10 Of all forms of dispute resolution, which one probably offers the strongest “win-win” potential because its goal is voluntary settlement? a. mediation b. litigation c. jurisdiction d. arbitration "Get Help With Your Essay. If you need assistance with writing your essay, our professional essay writing service is here to help! Order Now https://essaysglobe.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/logo-EG.png 0 0 Davis https://essaysglobe.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/logo-EG.png Davis2021-07-14 13:51:072021-07-14 13:51:07WEEK 2 QUIZ 1