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“Operational risk” is defined in your textbook as:

Discovery widens the issues disputed by the parties involved in a lawsuit.

All levels of government are larger and more complex in this decade of the twenty-first century than even 25 years ago.

Which of the following statements is true of the Federal Arbitration Act(FAA)?

The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution recognizes that the law is enforced by taking a person’s life, freedom, or the resources that he or she owns.

Arbitration enables the disputing parties to avoid the formalities of a courtroom.

The party who initiates a civil lawsuit is called the __________.

Which of the following ethical approaches focuses on the common good rather than on individual rights?

A statute of limitations is a time limit, prescribed by each state, after which a suit cannot be filed.

Subject matter jurisdiction is defined as __________.