Which of the following is TRUE when discussing tort cases?
a. Tort cases are tried in criminal court and usually in front of a jury.
b. Defendants in tort cases who lose are often liable for financial damages.
c. Defendants in tort cases are entitled to an attorney under Gideon v. Wainwright.
d. Most tort cases are settled in small claims court, because the amounts involved are less than $500 .
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Business interests keeping the issue of air pollution off the policy agenda in a city with high pollution levels is an example of the importance of __________ in public policy
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Over which of the following statements would Tickner and Morgenthau disagree?
a. Political actions have moral consequences. b. Morality is an important element of political theory. c. There are many ways in which power can be defined. d. Political theory requires a distinction between the political and the nonpolitical. e. The moral aspirations of particular nations cannot be equated with universal moral principles.
The field of public health concerns a wide range of activities ______.
A. involving treatments and cures for health conditions and issues B. that are community or population-based in some fashion C. individuals and their ability to procure care D. the promotion of health for all people around the world