1. What is a degreeing factor? A. It is a tort. B. It is the burden of proof in a criminal case. C. It is a circumstance that elevates the level of a crime. D. It is a measure of damages in tort law. --- In what type of case does the district attorney's office play a role? A. Torts B. Crimes C. Both of the above. --- What is the difference between larceny and theft of services? A. One is a crime and the other is a tort. B. One refers to stealing property valued at more than $3,000 and the other refers to property valued at less than that amount. C. One refers to stealing property and the other to stealing something intangible. D. One refers to stealing and the other to stealing by force. --- What is/are the possibile penalty/penalties when a corporation is found guilty of a crime? A. Fines. B. Jail. C. Termination of the corporation D. Two of the above. E. All of the above. --- Chantelle received a check as a birthday gift in the amount of seventy dollars. She modified the check so that the amount reads seven hundred dollars. What crime has Chantelle committed? A. Arson. B. Robbery. C. Money laundering. D. Forgery. E. Two of the above --- Mahdi began a fitness business and named it Mahdi's Body Shop. She wants to register the name. Where are trademarks recorded? A. In the county clerk's office of the county where the headquarters of the trademark owner's business is located. B. On a national registry. C. In the legal file of the business that owns the trademark. D. In the capital of each of the 50 states. --- True or false: Lawyers have a duty to refrain from starting a frivolous lawsuit. A. True, and if they start such a lawsuit they will face criminal penalties. B. True, and if they start such a lawsuit they will face financial sanctions (fines). C. False, lawyers have a duty to zealously represent their clients. D. False, lawsuits of all types are favored by the law.