What are the Elements of arson?

What will be an ideal response?


? the fire was willfully and maliciously set by the defendant or someone else on his orders; carelessness isn’t enough.
? the fire set by the defendant caused damage; merely scorching a building is not enough (although the offense charged might instead be attempted arson or criminal trespass and criminal mischief)

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____ is a disciplinary sanction in which an attorney is scolded for his or her violation of the ethical rule; it is the mildest sanction for an ethical violation.?

A. ?Disbarment B. ?Suspension C. ?A reprimand D. ?Disbarment or a reprimand

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Which of the following are involved in determining what rules should govern attorneys?

a. Bar associations b. State supreme courts c. State legislatures d. All of these choices are correct

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Unsecured creditors fall into two categories: ________ and ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Although the spell-check and grammar-check features of a word-processing program are very useful to check for errors in a document, careful editing requires more than that. Describe some steps you may take to improve your editing and the quality of your document.?

What will be an ideal response?

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