The Person Responsible for Bringing a Public Nuisance Case Against

question 345

Multiple Choice

The person responsible for bringing a public nuisance case against a polluter is:

• A) a city or state attorney
• B) a private citizen whose land is affected
• C) a private citizen who has been made ill by the pollution
• D) the Supreme Court
• E) the governor of the state affected by the pollution

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Definitions:

Supreme Court Justices

The judges who serve on the Supreme Court, the highest court in the United States, responsible for adjudicating cases of national significance.

Property Rights

Legal rights to own, use, and dispose of assets, real estate, or possessions.

New Deal

refers to a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States during the 1930s.

Civil Rights

Rights protecting individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals, ensuring equal opportunity regardless of race, religion, or other personal characteristics.