BUL 4421 GENDLER MIDTERM REVIEW
FAU UPDATED EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Guaranty of Due Process - Correct Answer -Ensures that Defendants may not be
sticken of life, liberty, or property without first going through the appropriate legal
actions
Miranda vs. Arizona best known as the - Correct Answer -Miranda Rights
Examples of some Miranda rights - Correct Answer -- You have the right to remain
silent and refuse to answer any question
- You have the right to consult an attorney before speaking to the police and have
an attorney present during any questioning now or in the future
Exclusionary Rule - Correct Answer -All evidence obtained in violation of the
constitutional rights spelled out in the 4th, 5th, or 6th Amendments is normally
not admissible (cannot use) at trial
,Evidence that has been obtained in violation is considered - Correct Answer -"Fruit
of the poisonous tree" because it it the result of an illegal procedure
Tools for fighting business crime - Correct Answer -Racketeering Influenced and
Corruption Organization Act (RICO), False Claims Act, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Racketeering Influenced and Corruption Organization Act (RICO) - Correct Answer
-Prevents legitimate businesses from serving as covers for racketeering
(dishonest/fraudulent business dealings)
False Claims Act - Correct Answer -Since 1986 private citizens have been using this
act to sue employers for fraud against the government
Sarbanes-Oxley Act - Correct Answer -Passed in 2002 by Congress in response to
business scandals of the early 2000s that implicated firms such as Enron,
Worldcom, Global Crossing and Arthur Andersen
Intentional Tort - Correct Answer -Occurs when the defendant acts with the
intention of engaging in a specific act that ultimately results in an injury
,Negligent Tort - Correct Answer -Occurs when the defendant fails to act in a
reasonable way and thereby subjects other people to an unreasonable risk of
harm
Strict Liability Tort - Correct Answer -Occurs when the defendant takes an action
that is inherently dangerous and cannot be undertaken safely
In an Intentional Tort case, _____ is not required to prove liability - Correct
Answer -Motive
In an Intentional Tort case, the intent to harm is not needed. The intent to _____
is - Correct Answer -Engage in an act, which ultimately results in an injury, physical
or economic, to another
Tort Law - Correct Answer -Assumes people intend normal consequences of their
actions
Intentional Torts include torts against - Correct Answer -Persons, Property and
economic interests
, Examples of Intentional Torts - Correct Answer -Assault, Battery, Defamation, False
Imprisonment
Assault - Correct Answer -When one person places another in fear or
apprehension of an immediate, offensive bodily contact
In order to be considered Assault, the apprehension must be _____ - Correct
Answer -Reasonable
In order to be considered Assault, the threat of harm must be _____ - Correct
Answer -Immediate
Words alone without a sign of action is usually _____ to constitute assault -
Correct Answer -Insufficient
Battery - Correct Answer -An intentional, unwanted, offensive bodily contact
(completion of assault)
Defenses of Battery Charges - Correct Answer -- Consent
FAU UPDATED EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Guaranty of Due Process - Correct Answer -Ensures that Defendants may not be
sticken of life, liberty, or property without first going through the appropriate legal
actions
Miranda vs. Arizona best known as the - Correct Answer -Miranda Rights
Examples of some Miranda rights - Correct Answer -- You have the right to remain
silent and refuse to answer any question
- You have the right to consult an attorney before speaking to the police and have
an attorney present during any questioning now or in the future
Exclusionary Rule - Correct Answer -All evidence obtained in violation of the
constitutional rights spelled out in the 4th, 5th, or 6th Amendments is normally
not admissible (cannot use) at trial
,Evidence that has been obtained in violation is considered - Correct Answer -"Fruit
of the poisonous tree" because it it the result of an illegal procedure
Tools for fighting business crime - Correct Answer -Racketeering Influenced and
Corruption Organization Act (RICO), False Claims Act, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Racketeering Influenced and Corruption Organization Act (RICO) - Correct Answer
-Prevents legitimate businesses from serving as covers for racketeering
(dishonest/fraudulent business dealings)
False Claims Act - Correct Answer -Since 1986 private citizens have been using this
act to sue employers for fraud against the government
Sarbanes-Oxley Act - Correct Answer -Passed in 2002 by Congress in response to
business scandals of the early 2000s that implicated firms such as Enron,
Worldcom, Global Crossing and Arthur Andersen
Intentional Tort - Correct Answer -Occurs when the defendant acts with the
intention of engaging in a specific act that ultimately results in an injury
,Negligent Tort - Correct Answer -Occurs when the defendant fails to act in a
reasonable way and thereby subjects other people to an unreasonable risk of
harm
Strict Liability Tort - Correct Answer -Occurs when the defendant takes an action
that is inherently dangerous and cannot be undertaken safely
In an Intentional Tort case, _____ is not required to prove liability - Correct
Answer -Motive
In an Intentional Tort case, the intent to harm is not needed. The intent to _____
is - Correct Answer -Engage in an act, which ultimately results in an injury, physical
or economic, to another
Tort Law - Correct Answer -Assumes people intend normal consequences of their
actions
Intentional Torts include torts against - Correct Answer -Persons, Property and
economic interests
, Examples of Intentional Torts - Correct Answer -Assault, Battery, Defamation, False
Imprisonment
Assault - Correct Answer -When one person places another in fear or
apprehension of an immediate, offensive bodily contact
In order to be considered Assault, the apprehension must be _____ - Correct
Answer -Reasonable
In order to be considered Assault, the threat of harm must be _____ - Correct
Answer -Immediate
Words alone without a sign of action is usually _____ to constitute assault -
Correct Answer -Insufficient
Battery - Correct Answer -An intentional, unwanted, offensive bodily contact
(completion of assault)
Defenses of Battery Charges - Correct Answer -- Consent
