Which One of the Following Is NOT True of a Suit

question 21

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 may be a state or a federal case.
• C) Proof of guilt must be "by preponderance of the evidence."
• D) Conviction may result in imprisonment.

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Definitions:

Emphysema

A chronic respiratory disease characterized by the destruction of air sacs in the lungs, leading to difficulty breathing.

Chest Tube Drainage

A procedure where a tube is inserted into the chest to remove air, fluid, or pus from the pleural space to aid breathing.

Nursing Assistive Personnel

Health care workers who provide basic patient care under the supervision of nursing staff, such as Certified Nursing Assistants.

Intercostal Space

The anatomical area between two ribs, which contains muscles and nerves, playing a critical role in the mechanics of breathing.