1. Which of the following is true of administrative agencies? They can be run only by a single administrator. They have the power to regulate but not implement laws. They can become specialists in a...

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1. Which of the following is true of administrative agencies? They can be run only by a single administrator. They have the power to regulate but not implement laws. They can become specialists in a particular area of regulation. They are always administered by a committee. 1. Which of the following is true of The Water Pollution and Control Act? It cannot block or overrule the issuance of permits under the law. It sets limits on discharges, including pollutants into sewer systems. It prevents citizens from filing criminal claims. It regulates the generation, storage, and transportation of hazardous waste. 1. Which of the following statements is most likely to be true of administrative agencies? Administrative agencies have the power to implement laws. Administrative agencies are set up by the judicial branch of the government. The heads of federal administrative agencies are appointed by the Supreme Court. Administrative agencies do not have the authority to decide cases. 1. A written request to a court to settle a dispute is called a(n):. complaint or petition discovery trial plaintiff 1. An agency's power to determine whether the activity of a regulated entity is acceptable or not is an example of: rate-making power licensing power power over business practices liability power 1. Which of the following is true of appeals made to higher courts? The attorneys for each party put forth verbal arguments instead of filing written briefs. They make it mandatory for appellate courts to hear the testimony of witnesses. The decision of the appellate court is binding on lower courts. The complete transcript of trial court proceedings is offered by the defendant directly to the jury. QUESTION 7 In a situation where an injured party in an accident is partly to blame for the accident, which of the following is most likely to be true under a contributory negligence system? The injured party cannot recover any damages because it is partially negligent in the case. The injured party can recover damages only if his fault in causing the accident is 49% or less. The plaintiff can claim for three times the damage if the defendant is the only one at fault. The injured party cannot claim damages unless the defendant consents to it. 1. Kenneth was sentenced to six years in prison for forgery. In this case Kenneth has committed a(n) _____. violation misdemeanor infraction felony 1. A temporary order that is issued by a court with equity powers forbidding activities that would be detrimental to others is known as: a restraining order. a writ. an injunction. a subrogation. 1. Which of the following statements is true of common law? Judgments in common law generally take the form of a restraining order or an injunction. It is based on the legal system that originated in the courts of medieval Spain. Cases in common law are decided on the basis of precedents. It is primarily based on statutes enacted by the legislature.