The purpose of a writ of _______ is to challenge the lawfulness of a detention by the government.?

A. mandamus?
B. ?habeas corpus
C. ?certiorari
D. ?prohibition


Answer: B

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Review the information at the federal courts’ website at http://www.uscourts.gov on the use of the federal Case Management/Electronic Case Files(CM/ECF) system and Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER). Present a summary of what each of these sites provides and key concepts for a paralegal to remember about use of these sites to discuss with class members. Locate any corresponding sites at your state’s judicial department web site. Make a record of web sites that show court rules and forms.

What will be an ideal response?

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To get more involved with the profession, you might:

A. Join a professional association B. Watch law shows on television so you know how to behave at work C. Tell others what to do so that you become respected at work D. None of these

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Scheduling reports are automatically generated by a(n) ___________________ calendaring program.

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

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What are the legal benefits of marriage?

What will be an ideal response?

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