In Civil Cases, Most Litigation Is Brought in the

question 51

Multiple Choice

In civil cases, most litigation is brought in the

• A)federal district courts.
• B)federal circuit courts.
• C)U.S.Supreme Court.
• D)courts established by the state in which the activity in question took place.
• E)judicial venue most likely to produce an unbiased jury for the issue in question.

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Definitions:

Applied Ethics

The branch of ethics that deals with the analysis of specific, controversial moral issues such as abortion, animal rights, and euthanasia.

Method Ethics

An approach to ethics that focuses on the procedures or methods used to make moral decisions, rather than on the outcomes of the decisions.

Criminal Justice

The system of practices and institutions aimed at upholding social control, deterring and mitigating crime, and sanctioning those who violate laws with criminal penalties and rehabilitation efforts.

Abuse Of Discretion

A failure to exercise reasonable judgment or fair decision-making by someone in a position of authority, often leading to unjust outcomes.