Test bank For Mass Media Law, 22nd Edition Clay Calvert, Dan V. Kozlowski and Derigan Silver Chapter 1-16 Answer are at the End of Each chapter Chapter 1
Student name:__________ TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) State constitutions can give additional rights, apart from those provided by the U.S. Constitution. ⊚ true ⊚ false 2) The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in disputes between two or more states. ⊚ true ⊚ false 3) Juries sit in appellate court proceedings. ⊚ true ⊚ false
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 4) The common law is A) a deductive system of law where the rules are expounded first and then the court decides the legal situation under the existing rules. B) an inductive system of law in which a legal rule is arrived at after consideration of a great many specific instances or cases. C) an administrative system of law in which a government official uses a panel of common citizens to develop the rule of law. D) a legislative system of law that operates at the state and local levels. 5) In the legal citation 539 U.S. 558 (2003), the number 558 refers to the A) docket number of the case. B) volume of the reporter which contains the case. C) first page number of the case. D) federal judicial number of the case.