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    Business Law Practice Questions MULTIPLE CHOICE (answers at bottom of page) 1. Paul filed a lawsuit for false imprisonment against Dan’s Bookstore. During a visit to Dan’s Bookstore‚ Dan stopped Paul as he left the store. Dan accused Paul of stealing a book from the store. After briefly looking into Paul’s shopping bag‚ Dan determined that Paul did not shoplift. He apologized to Paul and released him. On these facts‚ Dan will likely: a. b. c. win the case‚ because the shopkeepers’ privilege

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    Jessica Butler Anthony Franklin ENGL 1110 05 November 2015 Feminism Portrayed in Legally Blonde In the film Legally Blonde‚ sexism and feminism are two very evident features‚ beginning in a negative‚ stereotypical way‚ and ending in a positive‚ strong willed spirit‚ promoting confidence and understanding your own self-worth. The film was released in 2001‚ potentially misleading viewers to believe that it was just another “dumb blonde” joke made into a movie. But what they encountered was more

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    PM THE FILM LAW ABIDING CITIZEN: HOW POPULAR CULTURE IS POISONING PEOPLE’S PERCEPTIONS OF PLEAS Victoria S. Salzmann* TABLE OF CONTENTS I.INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................... 119 II.THE REALITIES OF PLEAS ........................................................................... 122 A. Positive Aspects of Plea Systems ................................................... 122 B. Perceived Problems with Pleas .............

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    their family‚ avoiding social and legal obligations and taking advantage of American social services‚ and to benefit personal and political freedom. Thus even a prolonged economic downturn is unlikely to have a large impact on immigration levels. Illegal immigrants are gaining a larger share of the job market and are spreading beyond the traditional immigrant states like California‚ Texas‚ New Mexico and Arizona. According to CNN illegal immigrant report‚ illegals are moving to states like Utah‚ Washington

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    Keep it Illegal Weed‚ grass‚ ganja‚ cannabis‚ are some of the most common slang terms used to describe marijuana. Marijuana is the most common and used drug throughout the world and is believed to do more harm than good. The physical and mental trauma you put your body through when smoking marijuana‚ effects not just the brain‚ but can affect your entire body. Marijuana was used in a religious environment throughout Africa‚ Asia and Europe‚ or also known as the Old World. Some religious groups did

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    Controversial Pornography by: Nicole Lamberson Ms. Susan Trabert English 102-060 December 12‚ 1996 Show a number of different people a simple piece of paper consisting of nothing more than a red blotch of paint and ask them what they see. The responses will vary from objects such as a cherry‚ to more simply‚ just plain red paint. This is an indication of the individuality‚ or sum of qualities that characterize and distinguish an individual from all others‚ instilled

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    American Laws Mandatory Authority Court decisions that are binding on all lower courts. Ex: The Constitution‚ the enactments of the legislative branch of government‚ and the case law decisions of the judicial branch of government. Mandatory authority is legal authority that the courts must follow. The decisions of the Supreme Court are mandatory on all lesser federal and state courts. The highest appellate court of a state are mandatory authority for the lesser courts. An ex; of Mandatory Authority

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    seat allocation‚ advance identification of preferred candidates to board members‚ unexplained re-evaluations of exams following completion of tests‚ and some twelve other perceived irregularities were identified as the week points of the recruitment system that need to be addressed.

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    Jicy Mathew 11/14/13 Professor Kahn SP0868 The Struggles of Illegal Latino American Immigrants The rapid growth of immigration to the U.S. from Latin America has increased the overall Hispanic population of the U.S. Immigration from Latin American and the growth of Hispanics are one of the most important and controversial developments in recent history of the United States. In 2005‚ there were nearly 40 million Hispanic immigrants and descendants of Hispanic immigrants living in the

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    seems to be: “a human activity capable of achieving a result requiring physical exertion and skill‚ which by nature‚ is competitive” (Kennedy 121). Conceivably‚ bodybuilding fits the definition; However‚ the primary problem that bodybuilders‚ the industry‚ and just the name‚ bodybuilding‚ in general face are the numerous controversial issues about the usage of anabolic drugs commonly referred to as steroids. The FDA has banned any and all steroids‚ causing them to be illegal; Yet‚ in the sport of

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