WEEK 2 QUIZ 1 July 14, 2021/in Uncategorized /by Davis QUESTION 1 Adam moved into an apartment complex. The rules of the complex prohibit unmarried men and women from living together in the same apartment. When Adam’s friend, Diane, moved into the apartment he was served with eviction papers. Adam claims the apartment complex is violating his constitutional rights since it allows married couples to live together. Is Adam right? a. Yes. His equal protection rights have been violated. b. Yes. He and Diane are being treated differently than married couples. c. No. Constitutional protections do not extend to privately-owned apartment complexes. d. No. His fundamental right of cohabitation has not been violated. 3.5 points QUESTION 2 Jurisdiction can be described as a. the authority of a court to hear and decide a particular type of case. b. the study of law. c. the burden of proof. d. court cases involving the U.S. Constitution or a federal statute. 3.5 points QUESTION 3 The fastest-growing method of dispute resolution in the United States is a. arbitration. b. mediation. c. litigation. d. negotiation. 3.5 points QUESTION 4 A summons is a paper ordering a defendant to appear in court at a certain time. True False 3.5 points QUESTION 5 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 a legal duty to rescue the man. b. 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. c. has a legal duty to rescue the man, but only if her efforts will not pose a serious threat to her own safety. d. has no legal duty to rescue the man. 3.5 points QUESTION 6 In order for a federal court to have jurisdiction, there must be a federal question involved and at least $75,000 in dispute. 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 The Environmental Protection Agency was investigating whether Exgrow, Inc. violated the Clean Air Act. Exgrow refused to give the EPA its computerized reports concerning pollution. To get the reports, the EPA should use a(n) a. de novo. b. excaliber. c. stare decisis. d. subpoena duces tecum. 3.5 points QUESTION 9 The United States has taken a position that legal issues are best resolved by lawsuits involving parties with conflicting interests presenting their strongest possible case to a neutral factfinder. Because of this, the legal system in the United States is considered a. an adversary system. b. a mediation system. c. a conflict system. d. an alternative dispute resolution system. 3.5 points QUESTION 10 If Lorenzo is seeking an injunction against Brenda to prevent her from selling materials that infringe his copyright, he is entitled to a jury trial if the value of the materials is over $100. True False "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 13:37:052021-07-14 13:37:05WEEK 2 QUIZ 1