The Amount in Controversy in a Diversity of Citizenship Case

question 8

True/False

The amount in controversy in a diversity of citizenship case must be more than $1 million before a federal court can take jurisdiction.​

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Definitions:

Forms of Coercion

Various methods or forces used to compel someone to act in a certain way against their will, ranging from physical force to psychological pressure.

Inmates

Persons confined in a prison or jail.

Judicial Activism

The practice by judges of making decisions based on personal or political considerations rather than on existing law.

Prison Life

The daily existence and conditions experienced by individuals who are incarcerated.