Any law of specific villages and localities that was in effect in medieval England and that was often enforced by canonical courts

A. Common Law
B. Special Law
C. Tort Law
D. Property Law


Answer: B. Special Law

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What happens when an employee's characteristics do not match the job's requirements?

A) Remedial stress training B) High stress level C) Termination from the job D) Stress counseling

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Jin is taking an evening stroll through the park when he happens upon an altercation between what seems like a husband and wife. He witnesses the wife repeatedly hitting the husband. He intervenes and restrains the wife by shoving her to the ground and restraining her. She breaks free and continues to beat the husband. Jin pepper sprays the wife. She intends to press criminal charges against Jin because her husband actually initiated the altercation and she has bruises all over her body to prove it. Will Jin be held criminally liable?

a. It depends on whether or not the force was deadly. b. No, providing the jurisdiction follows the alter ego rule. c. No, providing the jurisdiction follows the objective test. d. Yes, providing the jurisdiction follows the subjective test.

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Defenses to crimes can be grouped into one of the following categories:

A) mental capacity, justification of the use of force, and lack of competency. B) lack of presence at the scene, mental capacity, and use of force. C) alibi, lack of presence at the scene, and mental capacity. D) alibi, lack of presence at the scene, and use of force

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According to your textbook, the nationwide exchange of information is the goal of the Global Justice XML Data Model (GJXDM).

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

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