14

Joe was convicted of a crime (remember the mugshot t-shirt from question #10?). He was sentenced to the maximum sentence of 10 days in the Camden County, Missouri jail. What must be true of his crime?

A. There is too little information to determine anything about his crime from the questions.

* B. His crime must have been a misdemeanor.

* C. His crime must have been a felony.

* D. He must have been convicted of a strict liability offense

16

Mike lives in Kentucky. Joe lives in Iowa. Jim lives in California. While on a vacation together in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, Mike and Jim wear t-shirts with Joe's mugshot and the words FREE JOE. Joe feels this is defamation and he wants to sue. Where should he file his lawsuit?

A. Wisconsin State Circuit Court

* B. Wisconsin Federal Circuit Court

* C. Iowa State Circuit Court

* D. Illinois State District Court

17

Regardless of your answer to the last question, Joe files his lawsuit in Kentucky Federal Court. Given that decision, what would be the hypothetical court of last resort for his action?

A. U.S. Court of Appeals

* B. U.S. Supreme Court

* C. Kentucky Supreme Court

* D. U.S. District Court

18

Which of the following is an example of exclusive federal subject matter jurisdiction?

A. Contract claims in excess of $5,000,000

* B. Copyright Infringement

* C. Federal question litigation

* D. Diversity of Citizenship lawsuits with $75,000 or more in dispute