When a judge enters a sentence against a convicted defendant, he or she can take into account

a. the defendant’s prior criminal history.
b. the defendant’s remorse, or lack of remorse.
c. the injuries to the victim.
d. all of the above.


d. all of the above.

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Routine paralegal tasks, such as drafting and filing a motion and brief with the court, would involve which of the following ethical responsibilities?

a. The duty of confidentiality b. The duty of competence c. The attorney's duty of adequate supervision d. All of these choices are correct

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Jaworsky,the driver of a vehicle, and Bigelow, a passenger in that car, were both injured in an automobile accident caused by the negligence of Thornton, the operator of another vehicle. Jaworsky and Bigelow are both allowed to sue Thornton in the same complaint because of the law regarding ________.

A. permissivejoinder B. compulsoryjoinder C. classactions D. indispensableparties

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Unlike co-op owners, condominium owners:

A. Own their own individual unit B. Do not own their own individual unit C. Are not responsible for the maintenance of common areas like sidewalks and playgrounds D. Purchase shares of stock in the condominium

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The attorney–client privilege is a privilege that belongs to the                 .

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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