What is a Tort?

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A legal wrong done to a person; a civil wrong that is not based on a contract.

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Explain when you can use non-lethal force and when you can use lethal force to protect yourself from criminal activity.

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Having a defendant in shackles at trial is

A. a violation of the presumption of innocence B. a provision of Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 26 C. a violation of the Second Amendment D. a good strategy for the defense to gain the sympathy of the jury

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Contributory negligence is not a defense if the defendant acts intentionally but is a defense if the defendant acts recklessly.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In an employment agreement, which of the following should always be included??

A. Term of employment B. Compensation C. Noncompetition covenant D. All of the above

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