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The most common type of gift is a(n):

A landowner’s duty to protect those persons on their property is determined by the reason that person is on the property.  The duty a landowner owes to a trespasser is:

The burden of proof in criminal cases is ____________________________ .

After a criminal trial if the jury cannot reach a unanimous decision, a hung jury, the defendant cannot be tried again because of the protection from double jeopardy found in the fifth amendment of the Constitution.

The crime of arson cannot be committed by property owners burning their own property because you always have the right to dispose of your own property.

Entrapment protects a person against criminal charges and prosecution when:

A gift is a voluntary transfer of ownership without consideration given.

The ways that we studied for a person to  acquire personal property include all the following except:

Real property may be owned by more than one person, called concurrent ownership.  One type of concurrent ownership is a  tenancy in common or as tenants in common.  In this type ownership if one of the owners dies the property belongs to ______________ . 

The two major classifications of crimes that we discussed are: