Which One of the Following Is NOT True of a Suit

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is NOT true of a suit brought under criminal law?

• A) It must be brought by the government.
• B) It is brought on the ground of public policy.
• C) Proof of guilt must be "by a preponderance of the evidence."
• D) Conviction may result in imprisonment.

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Definitions:

Limited Partner

A limited partner participates in a partnership with limited liability and typically does not participate in the day-to-day management of the business, contrasting with a general partner who has unlimited liability.

General Partners

Individuals in a partnership who are responsible for managing the business and are personally liable for its debts.

Distribution of Assets

The process of allocating a company's or an individual's assets among rightful claimants or heirs.

Dissolution

The process of formally closing or ending a business or legal entity.