What standard of proof would the judge apply in a criminal action against Greg?
A.
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A preponderance of the evidence standard
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B.
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A standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt
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C.
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A standard of proof by a margin
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D.
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A standard of certainty in proof
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E.
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A standard of proof beyond a reasonable question
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The ______ requirement ensures that courts do not render advisory opinions.
A.
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Attachment
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B.
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Subject-matter jurisdiction
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C.
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Case or controversy
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D.
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In rem
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E.
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In personam
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Bob sued Jane over a motor vehicle accident. Bob and Jane settled the case prior to the trial for $1,000. The lawsuit is now ______.
A.
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Ripe
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B.
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Moot
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C.
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Cased
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D.
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Standard
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E.
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Remanded
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A[n] ______ is a judgment in favor of the plaintiff that occurs when the defendant fails to answer the complaint, and the plaintiff's complaint alleges facts that would support such a judgment.
A.
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Default judgment
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B.
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Automatic judgment
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C.
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Delineated response judgment
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D.
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Dismissal
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E.
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Pleading judgment
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A defendant uses a[n] ______ when her or his answer admits that the facts contained in the complaint are accurate but also includes additional facts that justify the defendant's actions and provide a legally sound reason to deny relief to the plaintiff.
A.
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Secondary answer
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B.
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Pleading defense
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C.
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Affirmative defense
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D.
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Formal answer
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E.
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Personam answer
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The plaintiff must provide the defendant in a lawsuit with a copy of the complaint. That process is called ______.
A.
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Summons issuance
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B.
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Service of process
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C.
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Service delivery
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D.
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Subpoena delivery
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E.
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In personam service
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Which of the following is a document that notifies the defendant of the lawsuit and explains that if the defendant does not respond to the lawsuit within a certain period of time, a default judgment will be entered?
A.
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Complaint
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B.
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Answer
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C.
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Summons
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D.
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Instructional guide
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E.
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Transactional analysis
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The court may grant a ______ if after reviewing the pleadings, the judge determines that the only reasonable decision is in favor of the moving party.
A.
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Motion for judgment on the pleadings
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B.
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Motion for summary judgment
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C.
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Motion for sanctions
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D.
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Motion for discovery
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E.
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Motion for production
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