The defense of __________ prevents the same parties from retrying a claim that has already been resolved in a prior case or prevents the litigation of a claim arising out of the same transaction involved in the first case that could have been raised in the first case but was not.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
res judicata
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a. Counterfeiting b. Forgery c. Falsifying records d. Altering documents
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What will be an ideal response?
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What type of secondary source is the American Bar Association Journal?
a. Legal dictionary b. Legal encyclopedia c. Treatise d. Legal periodical
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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