The act of giving testimony that implicates one's guilt or participation in criminal wrongdoing and that is prohibited by the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution describes which of the following constitutional prohibitions?

a. Double jeopardy
b. Excessive bail and fines
c. Self-incrimination
d. Cruel and unusual punishment


C

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

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In order to bring an adversarial collection proceeding in a sister state court, a court will have any of the following except:

A. Federal jurisdiction B. In rem jurisdiction C. Subject matter jurisdiction D. In personam jurisdiction E. None of the above

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Article ________ of the Uniform Commercial Code has created categories of collateral subject to perfection of security interests

A) 7 B) 2 C) 9 D) 12

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Jon is an inspector for OSHA. He is in a car dealership that consists of a showroom, open cubicle-style offices, and a service area. The service area does not allow customers to enter but does feature a glass wall that allows customers to observe their cars being serviced. Jon observes spilled oil without clean-up provisions, a lack of adequate air cleaners and exhaust fans, and other safety

violations. a. Jon must provide notice of his visit before he may legally visit. b. Jon may observe and report administrative violations occurring in the service area because the dealership has evidenced no expectation of privacy in that area. c. Because customers are prohibited from entering the service area, the dealership has established an expectation of privacy and Jon must have a warrant to report the violations. d. Jon must limit his inspections to the offices and showroom because they are the only "public" areas.

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