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20)Jerry, a citizen of Maryland, obtains a Federal license to operate a fishing boat in the Chesapeake Bay. Later the Maryland Department of Fish and

20)Jerry, a citizen of Maryland, obtains a Federal license to operate a fishing boat in the Chesapeake Bay. Later the Maryland Department of Fish and Game creates a regulation banning any commercial fishing in the Chesapeake Bay even though the Bay is bordered by states other than Mayland. The state law most likey violates

The due process provisions of the U.S. Constitution

The equal protection provisions of the U.S. Constitution

THe Supremacy clause of the U.S Constitution

None of the above

21)Crescent City enacts an ordinance that bans the distribution of all printed materials on city streets. Nancy is opposed to some recent actions taken by the Crescent City Council and decides to distribute flyers opposing the Council and its actions. Nancy is arrested for violating the ordinance prohibiting distribution of printed materials. If Nancy challenges the ordinance in Court, a Court would most likely find that the printed materials distribution ban is __________________.

constitutional under the first amendment free speech protections.

Purely a local matter and not subject to the U.S. Constitution.

Supported by the City interest in preventing litter on the streets.

Un constitutional under the first amendment [protections of free speech.

22)Which of the following Discovery techniques involves a court reporter?

Deposition

Interrogatories

Requests for production of documents

Requests for admission

23)The requirement that California recognize the official acts of other states such as Nevada is found in which provision of the U.S. Constitution?

Equal protection clause

Full faith and credit clause

Privileges and immunities clause

the Commerce Clause

24)One of the biggest advantages of binding arbitration is _______________.

It is more expensive than going to court.

It usually takes much longer that going to court

The decision is final and cannot be appealed

It must be conducted in a location at least 500 miles away from the residence of either party.

25)One of the biggest disadvantages of binding arbitration is that _____________.

The decision is final and cannot be appealed.

It is usually less expensive than going to court

It usually results in a decision faster than by going to court

the proceedings of the arbitration can be kept private from the public.

26)A party cannot be forced into binding arbitration unless they have agreed to arbitrate the dispute.

True

False

27)Fred claims that certain actions by the Federal government and the Hawaii State government violate his rights under the Bill of Rights. Most of these rights limit_________________,

neither the state nor the federal government

the federal government only

the state government only

the state government and the federal government.

28)A preemptory challenge in the jury selection process is _______________.

A tool used by a judge to limit the amount of time that can be spent on jury selection

a tool used by lawyers to excuse someone from the jury panel without having to give a reason why.

a tool used by the Clerk of the Court to move a trial to a different courtroom

a tool used by a prosecutor to move a trial to a different jurisdiction

29)The job of the judge and the job of the jury differ in a trial.

The judge decides the law while the jury determines the facts.

The jury decides the law while the judge decides the facts.

The judge decides the law and the facts and the jury only acts as an advisory panel

The jury decides the law and the facts and the judge acts as a referee.

30)Sonia files a civil lawsuit against Ben but in order to save money she wants to serve Ben with the summons and complaint herself.

She can do so if she can get Ben's signature on the Summons

She cannot do so because the legislature requires that only the Police can serve summons and complaints.

She cannot do so because the Summons and Compalint cannot be served by someone who is a party to the action

She can do so because making her pay money to have someone else do something she could do herself is a violation of her equal protection rights.

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