multiple choice

16.The term jurisdiction refers to the courts power:

-None of the three statements are correct uses of the term.

-to hear particular types of cases.

-to hear cases that arise in certain geographic areas.

-over the defendant.

-All three statements are correct uses of the term.

17.When a neutral third party imposes a resolution on a dispute in an informal setting, this is called:

-None of the four terms is correct.

-mediation.

-arbitration.

-negotiation.

-adjudication.

18.Dic-k shoots Nino. Under what circumstance is Dic-k LEAST blameworthy?

-Dic-k, his wife, and Nino go on a duck hunting trip. Dic-k finds Nino in bed with his wife in the hunting cabin and shoots him.

-Dic-k and Nino are hunting. Dic-k sneaks up behind Nino and shoots him in the back.

-Dic-k and Nino are hunting when Dic-k decides to tease his friend Nino by shooting over his head. Dic-ks aim is off and he shoots Nino in the face.

-While duck hunting, Dic-k waves his rifle towards Nino to make a point as they debated Ninos decision in the Energy Task Force case. Dic-k did not have the safety catch on the rifle and it discharges.

-While duck hunting, Dic-k fails to use his rifles safety catch. He trips over a branch and drops the rifle. The gun fires and hits Nino.