The rule that a person can only be tried once for the same offense is _______________.

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


double jeopardy

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A(n) __________ is an out-of-court resolution of a dispute before the case goes to trial

a. Motion b. Opinion c. Settlement d. Judgment

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In People v. Christopherson, the court held that?

A. ?Christopherson could not be convicted because she was under twenty-one. B. the charge was correctly dismissed because Christopherson had suffered enough already.? C. ?the trial court improperly dismissed the charge against Christopherson because there is no exception for someone under twenty-one. D. ?the statute applied only to those who had reached their majority.

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 A(n) _________ warranty is an oral or written promise made by a seller concerning the nature of the goods being sold.

A. ?Express  B. ?Real  C. ?Legitimate  D. ?Sale 

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Typically, co-ops are managed by:

A. State government B. Elected board of directors C. Homeowner's association D. Condominium panel

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