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Insanity can be a defense to a criminal charge.

Under the doctrine of comparative negligence, both the plaintiff’s and the defendant’s negligence are taken into consideration.

Gail is a private lender who is charged with filing false claims in bankruptcy proceedings against her debtors. The standard of proof to find a defendant who has been charged with a crime guilty is

Alan, the president of Beta Investments, Inc., and Colin, Beta’s accountant, are charged with a crime, after the police search Beta’s Offices. Under the exclusionary rule

Only the government prosecutes criminal defendants.

In order to establish negligence, a Plaintiff must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the Defendant’s actions caused the Plaintiff’s damages.

A reasonable person standard determines whether allegedly negligent conduct resulted in a breach of a duty of care.

Kelly is an appliance salesperson. Kelly commits fraud if, to make a sale, she

Leo hears Mona falsely accuse Nick of stealing from their employer. The statement is defamatory

The rule requiring certain contracts to be in writing is called the: