What is a status offense?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Disruptive behavior by a young person under a designated age that would not be considered illegal by an adult (e.g., leaving home without permission, habitual truancy).
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A paralegal educational program that has satisfied the standards for paralegal training set forth by the ABA is called:
a. A NALA-approved program b. An ABA-approved program c. An ABA-accredited program d. A NALA-accredited program
Testimony that is given in court by a witness who relates not what he or she knows personally but what another person said is called:
a. Direct evidence b. Circumstantial evidence c. Relevant evidence d. Hearsay
In some cases, if a stepchild could show the court that the stepparent was __________ some form of inheritance may succeed.
a. Parens patriae b. In loco perentis c. Mala en se d. Mala prohibita
Which of the following consists of oral questions answered orally?
a. Depositions b. Interrogatories c. Requests for admissions d. Subpoena