When a defendant admits to committing a tort but says that a reason exists to excuse liability, that

defendant is

A) raising an affirmative defense B) acknowledging having done wrong
C) claiming the defense of necessity D) denying committing the tort


A

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A. ?Constitutions B. ?Statutes C. ?Regulations D. ?All of these choices are correct.

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Match each term with its definition.

A. phrase used to formally define the word divorce B. a service/process that enables couples to evaluate the validity of their marriage C. parties only have to prove irreconcilable differences with no chance of reconciliation D. a meeting with both lawyers and their clients with the goal of settling the case without court intervention E. a U.S. citizen agrees to a marriage for monetary compensation F. a judicial decision that a valid marriage does not exist/never existed G. appointed experienced lawyers that might preside at a settlement conference H. attorneys who represent the couple agree to seek a settlement, rather than a litigated divorce I. conducted by a neutral person, in an attempt to avoid unnecessary litigation and to lessen the emotional trauma involved in a divorce J. written questions served on the opposing party to be answered in writing and under oath

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A recruiter’s duty is to ____________________.

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

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The Supreme Court rejected an attempt by President Truman to seize steel mills during a labor dispute in what case?

A) Truman v. Capote B) AFL-CIO v. Truman C) Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer D) UAW v. Truman

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