BUS311 Week 1 Quiz
Question 1
pts
If Jennifer discovers her father has written a new will which does not include her as a
beneficiary, and Jennifer adds her name to the will, she will be committing the crime of:
Extortion
Larceny
False pretenses
Correct!
Forgery
@Feedback: The answer can be found in Section 3.1 Classification and Elements of Crimes:
Traditional Crimes of the text.
Question 2
pts
Notice of a lawsuit is generally accomplished through a procedure known as:
Correct!
Service of Process
Personal jurisdiction
Minimum contacts
Forum choice
@Feedback: The answer can be found in Section 1.2 Personal Jurisdiction of the text.
Question 3
pts
If police conduct an unlawful search and seizure of evidence without a warrant,
the arrest is thrown out.
, they are liable for damages in a civil suit.
Correct!
the evidence cannot be used.
they are subject to disciplinary proceedings.
@Feedback: The answer can be found in Section 3.2 The Constitution and Criminal Law and
Procedure: the Fourth Amendment of the text.
Question 4
pts
Which of the following legal traditions puts the most emphasis on written codes:
Correct!
Civil law
Common law
Local law
English law
@Feedback: The answer can be found in Section 1.2 The Civil Law Tradition of the text.
Question 5
pts
Martha Stewart’s problems with criminal law began when she was investigated for:
Correct!
Insider trading
Consumer fraud
False advertising
Perjury
Question 1
pts
If Jennifer discovers her father has written a new will which does not include her as a
beneficiary, and Jennifer adds her name to the will, she will be committing the crime of:
Extortion
Larceny
False pretenses
Correct!
Forgery
@Feedback: The answer can be found in Section 3.1 Classification and Elements of Crimes:
Traditional Crimes of the text.
Question 2
pts
Notice of a lawsuit is generally accomplished through a procedure known as:
Correct!
Service of Process
Personal jurisdiction
Minimum contacts
Forum choice
@Feedback: The answer can be found in Section 1.2 Personal Jurisdiction of the text.
Question 3
pts
If police conduct an unlawful search and seizure of evidence without a warrant,
the arrest is thrown out.
, they are liable for damages in a civil suit.
Correct!
the evidence cannot be used.
they are subject to disciplinary proceedings.
@Feedback: The answer can be found in Section 3.2 The Constitution and Criminal Law and
Procedure: the Fourth Amendment of the text.
Question 4
pts
Which of the following legal traditions puts the most emphasis on written codes:
Correct!
Civil law
Common law
Local law
English law
@Feedback: The answer can be found in Section 1.2 The Civil Law Tradition of the text.
Question 5
pts
Martha Stewart’s problems with criminal law began when she was investigated for:
Correct!
Insider trading
Consumer fraud
False advertising
Perjury
