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This crime occurs when individuals use money, gifts, or favors to influence others improperly. It's a form of corruption that can have far-reaching consequences. What is the term for this act of 'corrupt influence' through inducements?
BRIBERY
The court noted that the executives had, __________, violated their fiduciary duties, leading to the company's financial losses.
a) Per se
b) Sui Juris
c) Versus
a) Per se
Taking p__________ l_____ is an option available to employees to care for their newborn or newly adopted child while maintaining job protection.
parental leave
A company is sued for discharging pollutants into a nearby river, affecting the local environment
a) Environmental law
b) Tort law
c) Administrative law
a) Environmental law
Name 3 examples of cybercrimes
hacking, phishing, identity theft, ransomware, and malware attacks
This crime is like a betrayal on a national level, almost like being disloyal to your country. Think of a historical figure who turned against their own nation.
TREASON
Throughout the process, the legal team emphasized the importance of adhering to legal norms, __________, ensuring that justice prevailed.
a) Versus
b) Quorum
c) Sic
c) Sic
Planning for your future includes understanding the terms of your p__________, ensuring financial security after retirement.
pension
A person is accused of stealing a wallet from a store
a) Contract Law
b) Criminal Law
c) Tort Law
b) Criminal Law
Name 3 examples of white-collar crimes.
fraud
embezzlement
insider trading
money laundering
tax evasion
In a court of law, telling the truth is paramount. This crime, however, involves deliberately providing false information while under oath. What is the legal term for this act of 'false swearing' during testimony?
Perjury
The agenda for the meeting includes, __________, a discussion on budget concerns.
a) Per se
b) Videlicet
c) Inter Alia
c) Inter Alia
Employees are typically required to provide a specific n__________ p_______ before resigning, allowing the employer time to find a replacement.
notice period
A person challenges a law that restricts their right to express their opinions in public
a) Constitutional law
b) Administrative law
c) Civil law
a) Constitutional law
Here's an example sentence from a section of an employment contract:
"The terms of employment include a probationary period of 90 days, during which either party may terminate the employment relationship with a one-week notice, after which regular employment conditions, including a two-week notice period, will apply."
What section is this?
"Terms and Conditions"
Imagine a crime where someone uses their artistic skills not for good, but to deceive others. In this case, the deception involves creating fake documents or art. What do you call this?
FORGERY
The __________ required for decision-making was met, and the committee presented its findings in a pro forma report to the board.
a) Pro Rata
b) Quorum
c) Videlicet
b) Quorum
During the p__________ period, new employees are assessed to determine their suitability for the role.
probation
An individual appeals the decision of a government agency regarding their eligibility for social security benefits
a) Civil law
b) Constitutional law
c) Administrative law
c) Administrative law
Here's an example sentence from a section of an employment contract:
"The Employee shall be responsible for managing and executing marketing campaigns, conducting market research, and analyzing industry trends to develop strategic plans in accordance with the company's objectives."
What section is it?
"Duties and Responsibilities"
This crime is like a white-collar magician tricking a company's finances. It involves someone misappropriating funds entrusted to them. What's the term for this 'white-collar magic' that can lead to serious consequences?
Embezzlement
The court declared the actions of the executives __________, exceeding the powers granted by its charter or bylaws.
a) Ultra Vires
b) Sui Juris
c) Ipso Facto
a) Ultra Vires
The c________ d____ for your employment with the company is the date you officially start working.
commencement date
A person sues a property owner for injuries sustained due to a hazardous condition on the premises
a) Civil law
b) Criminal law
c) Tort law
c) Tort law
What is the difference between murder and manslaughter?
Murder is the intentional killing of another person, while manslaughter is the unintentional killing of another. Murder carries the distinction of being planned prior to the crime being committed. Therefore, it is considered a more serious crime and carries a heavier penalty.