When an assignment involves several legal issues, do not attempt to research more than one issue at a time.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Rationale: See "General Research Suggestions"
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O.J. Simpson was found not guilty of murdering his wife and her friend; however, he was found liable for their wrongful deaths. Why two such different results involving the same event (the death of Simpson's wife and her friend)?
a. One jury got it wrong. b. The difference in the burden of proof in a criminal case versus a civil case. c. Time had passed and the second trial was years later. d. All the above.
Which of the following is a reason in support of the recommended format for presenting an issue?
A. It follows the standard legal analysis format. B. The rule should be presented first for readability purposes. C. It is usually easier to write the issue following this format. D. It is a most effective tool when confronting the complex challenges presented by multiple-fact issues. E. All of the above F. Answers a, b, and c above
Which of the following statements is not true about paralegal work??
A. ?Legal research is a central part of paralegal work. B. ?Paralegals must always conduct all research in an approved library. C. ?Paralegals have many opportunities to acquire firsthand knowledge of the law. D. ?As a paralegal, it is important to have the ability to conduct thorough research efficiently.
Sandy has filed a motion with the court challenging the search done by local police. She is specifically challenging the search warrant claiming that Officer Sam included information he knew to be false in the affidavit. A hearing has been scheduled for this challenge in which the court will test the adequacy of the affidavit without the false information to see if probable cause exists. This is called a _______________ _________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).