Essay on United States Constitution and Points Question

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http://quizlet.com/15035841/test-1-bl-flash-cards/ http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/dunnweb/rprnts.friedman.dunn.pdf Question 1

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In his article “Is business bluffing ethical?,” Albert Carr makes a distinction between an “unethical” poker player and a “crook.”
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True
False
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Question 2

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According to Milton Friedman, all of the following are reasons not to use corporate funds to serve social causes EXCEPT:
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| | It’s a form of taxation without representation | | | It’s shortsighted and doesn’t consider the long-term impacts of such spending | | | It undermines the market system | | | It avoids the coercion of non-voluntary parties |
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Question 3

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The

| | | the federal government only. | | | the state of Hawaii only. | | | the United States Supreme Court only. |
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Question 21

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At a prison in Ohio, inmate Steve recruits other inmates to play Towers & Trolls, a potentially violent, fantasy, role-playing game. Ryan, the prison's warden, confiscates the game materials and bans its play at the prison. Under the principles discussed in "A Sample Court Case," Singer v. Raemisch, Ryan most likely acted
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| | in violation of Steve's rights under the First Amendment. | | | reasonably in taking the game materials but not in banning its play. | | | reasonably in banning the game but not in taking the materials. | | | reasonably in the circumstances and under the law. |
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Question 22

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Courts do not depart from precedents.
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True
False
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Question 23

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Federal courts are superior to state courts.
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True
False
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Question 24

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Hearsay evidence is testimony about a statement made by someone who was not under oath at the time.
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True
False
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Question 25

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Ginger wants to file a suit against Fred. For a court to hear the case
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| | Fred must agree. | | | the court must have jurisdiction. | | | the parties must have no minimum contact with each other. | | | the parties must own property. |
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Question 26

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To prepare for a trial between