Jack Knighton Is an Employee of PRG Consulting

question 61

Multiple Choice

Jack Knighton is an employee of PRG Consulting.He has been called for jury duty.One of PRG's clients is Renar Corporation.Renar is the defendant in the case for which Jack has been called for the jury panel.The attorney for the plaintiff who is suing Renar:

• A)could have Jack struck from the panel for cause.
• B)cannot have Jack struck just because his company has the defendant as a client.
• C)has no recourse because the jury is a wild card in litigation.
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Arson

The willful and malicious burning of a building (and, in some states, personal property) owned by another. Arson statutes have been extended to cover the destruction of any building, regardless of ownership, by fire or explosion.

Convicted

The act of being declared guilty of a crime by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.

Felony

A crime—such as arson, murder, assault, or robbery—that carries the most severe sanctions. Sanctions range from one year in a state or federal prison to the death penalty.

Felony

A serious crime, typically involving violence, punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death.