When a Judge Delivers Their Decision

question 28

Multiple Choice

When a judge delivers their decision:

• A)They simply state the decision and do not provide any explanation as to how it was reached.
• B)They usually do not explain which evidence was accepted and which evidence was rejected.
• C)There is rarely any indication as to the legal principles relied upon in reaching the decision.
• D)They explain how the decision was reached including the evidence that was accepted and the legal principles that were relied upon.

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Definitions:

Antibribery Provision

Regulations within laws designed to prevent bribery and corruption by imposing legal penalties for those practices.

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

A U.S. law that prohibits companies and their individuals from bribing foreign officials to gain a business advantage.

Antifraud Provisions

Legal measures designed to prevent fraudulent activities, especially in securities, financial transactions, and corporate practices.

1934 Act

Pertains to the 1934 Securities Exchange Act, which regulates U.S. securities trading and led to the creation of the SEC.