Question

Which of these situations might lead to a lawsuit for negligence?

Question 1 options:

A professional football player quits the team a year before his contract expires


A worker is killed after his employer fails to repair a piece of equipment


Neighbors disagree over the boundary between their land


Divorcing parents argue over custody of their children.

Question 2 (1 point)
Which term is used to refer to a person being sued in a dispute over a contract?

Question 2 options:

delinquent offender


defendant


plaintiff


status offender

Question 3 (1 point)
Which document spells out what actions are crimes and what punishments go with each one?

Question 3 options:

a summons


a penal code


a complaint


an arrest warrant

Question 4 (1 point)
During a criminal case, when does a person accused of a felony enter a plea of guilty or not guilty?

Question 4 options:

during booking


at arraignment


at the preliminary hearing


during intake

Question 5 (1 point)
In what situation can a juvenile be tried as an adult in most states?

Question 5 options:

if the juvenile has a criminal record


if the juvenile is over age 15


if the crime is a felony


if the juvenile is over age 14

Question 6 (1 point)
What is a major goal of the juvenile justice system?

Question 6 options:

to keep offenders in school


to correct offenders behavior


to solve the underlying social problem causing the behavior


to get repeat offenders off the streets

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Answer 1

Sis did you really just post your whole exam on here? Chile aneways-

Step-by-step explanation:

#1- A worker is killed after his employer fails to repair a piece of equipment

#2- Defendant

#3- Penal Code

#4- Prelimunary Hearing

#5- If the juvenile has a criminal record (However, minors who are 15 or 16 years old are automatically tried as adults for certan felonies, so I don't know what your teacher wants)

#6- To solve the underlying social problem causing the behavior