Using news media such as the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times or the Chicago Tribune, research recent human trafficking stories reported. What are some common characteristics of the stories? For those stories that mention law enforcement action, under what laws are traffickers being charged? How would you fit the events described into the crimes studied in this chapter, if at
all?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers to this question will vary based on when students conducted the research and which sources they chose. The best answers will apply the concepts in the chapter to the facts and include an educated guess as to what potential charges are available in human trafficking cases.
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Fred has an electric train set that he inherited from his grandfather many years ago. Fred needs some extra cash and is not really interested in electric trains, so he offers the train set for sale over the Internet. Stella purchases the set as a birthday present for her son. When Stella and her son set up the train to operate it, the train malfunctions due to a product defect; it shocks them,
causing them injury. Can Stella successfully sue Fred for injuries sustained using the strict liability theory? Why or why not? What will be an ideal response?
A ________ institution is one whose members are not elected by, or directly accountable to, the people
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Memorandum decisions can be used a precedent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Large financial institutions, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which buy bundles of mortgages from primary mortgage lenders comprise the:
a. Primary mortgage market b. Secondary mortgage market c. Government mortgage market d. Institutional mortgage market