Which of the following is TRUE when discussing tort cases?

a. Tort cases are tried in criminal court and usually in front of a jury.
b. Defendants in tort cases who lose are often liable for financial damages.
c. Defendants in tort cases are entitled to an attorney under Gideon v. Wainwright.
d. Most tort cases are settled in small claims court, because the amounts involved are less than $500 .

b

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Jonathan & Associates works toward influencing the state in order to enact particular policies. The organization engages in lobbying, publicity campaigns, and research activities

They are a relatively formalized organization and have a professional membership system. Based on these characteristics, Jonathan & Associates is most likely a(n) ________. A. social movement B. governmental organization C. reference group D. interest group E. political party

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Colonial powers created multi-national states in Africa:

A. in order to reduce resistance to their rule B. because they did not know about existing divisions C. out of largely economic considerations D. as a result of political compromise E. as a temporary solution.

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