Question

5. Administrative agencies are created by: a. The United States Administrative Agency b. The Legislative Branch c. The Executive Branch d. The Judicial Branch

6. When we consider legal burdens, it makes sense that a person can be: a. found guilty in a criminal action but win a civil suit when the victim of a crime sues him based on same facts. b. found not guilty in a criminal action but lose a civil suit when the victim of a crime sues him based on same facts. c. convicted of a crime by “clear and convincing” evidence. d. Allowed to claim double jeopardy if a victim of a crime tries to sue him based on same facts.

7. The Highest legal authority in the United States: a. Federal Statute b. Federal Constitution c. State Constitution d. State Statute

8. The rules governing how a jury is to be selected are: a. Substantive laws b. Procedural laws

Answer 1

5) c) Executive branch.

Administrative agencies are created by Federal laws which is enacted by the Congress. The executive branch form the law to support the rules, regulations and other decisions.The agencies mainly control the social problem which occurs due to many complexed issues.

6) b) Found not guilty in a criminal action but lose a civil suit when the victim of a crime sues him based on same facts.

The burden of proof means that the defendant is found innocent until and unless the plaintiff who made the claim find some evidence to prove the defendant guilty. The burden of proof is always for the plaintiff as the party needs to find evidence. It is also called "innocent until proven guilty".

7) b) Federal Constitution.

The federal or national is the highest authority in the United States. The federal constitution is the supreme law where as federal statute is the regulations which cannot violate the federal constitution.

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