Which of the Following Is True of Our Justice System

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of our justice system?

• A) The law is fast; litigation lasts for one or two hours.
• B) Trials (aside from the verdict) provide a lot of drama.
• C) Closing arguments and cross examination are the most important parts of a trial.
• D) The role of the jury is not passive.

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Definitions:

Cyberspace

A virtual environment comprised of networked computers and digital platforms where users interact, share information, and conduct transactions.

Negligence Per Se

An action or failure to act in violation of a statutory requirement.

Statutory Requirement

A statutory requirement is a mandated provision set forth by legislation that must be adhered to.

Comparative Negligence

A legal doctrine that allocates damages based on the degree of fault of each party involved in an incident where both parties are partially to blame.