Posted: March 31st, 2016

classifications of crimes

1. The three classifications of crimes include all of the following except: (Points : 1)
treason
felony
violation
misdemeanor
2. The English system of law that still influences legal decisions in the United States today is known as: (Points : 1)
common law
administrative law
statutory law
case law
3. Which of the following is not a function of administrative agencies? (Points : 1)
regulating conduct
appointing judges
disbursing benefits
providing goods and services
4. If a defamatory statement can be proved to be true, the person who claims that he or she was defamed cannot recover damages. (Points : 1)
True
False
5. Intentionally giving false oral or written statements under oath is a crime known as misappropriation. (Points : 1)
True
False
6. Powers that have arisen as a result of interpretation of the express powers by the courts are: (Points : 1)
reasonable powers
judicial powers
implied powers
all of the above
7. Corporate misconduct often results in all of the following except: (Points : 1)
unfavorable public relations
loss of consumer goodwill
increased number of unsafe products
poor employee morale
8. Larceny includes all of the following except one: (Points : 1)
robbery
hijacking
bribery
shoplifting
9. When a person interferes with another s right to own and use personal property, the person is committing a tort of: (Points : 1)
private nuisance
negligence
conversion
trade libel