Crossword puzzle!.......................…

[hewlett]

8 The non-intentional tort where one does not act as a “reasonable person,” and (as a result) another is harmed. The plaintiff can sue, but ONLY if she can show: Duty, breach, cause/causation, and damages ($$)

9 This crime is the fraudulent taking of property or money by one with whom this has been entrusted

10 An untrue communication that causes injury to another’s good name, reputation, or character; often holds one up to “ridicule, hatred, or embarrassment”

11 This is where the government puts an Idea in your mind to commit a crime; a criminal defense

12 With this, you are officially charged with a crime; issued by a grand jury

13 An injured customer, also known as a business _____, can sue a business for negligence if the business didn’t exercise “reasonable care”

14 To argue that one is negligent, it is required that you prove breach of duty of care. To do this, you argue that the defendant did not do what a “reasonable ___ “would have done

16 The “Exclusionary _____” disallows evidence that is “fruit from the poisonous tree” (e.g., bad searches)

18 This crime is “the intentional taking and carrying away of another’s personal property to permanently deprive the owner of the property”

21 The Constitution does not allow a person to be charged twice for the same crime (note: It does NOT apply to a crime and other trials, like torts). This is known as “_____ jeopardy” (spelled backward)

23 To sue a manufacturer for injuries because of a defective product, one used to have to show “_____ of contract.” Today, we no longer need to show that, as part of the lawsuit.

25 With this kind of tort “liability,” one may have liability “without fault.” E.g., manufacturing dangerous products

26 This “Magnuson” law requires that warranties be easy to understand

[boyce]

8 Negligence
9 Embezzlement
10 Libel (written) or Slander (spoken)
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12 Indictment
13 Patron
14 Person
16 rule
18 theft
21 double
23 breach
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