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If a case is of a type that can be brought in federal court, that means it can never be brought in state court.

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Most state courts are courts of general jurisdiction, whereas federal courts have limited jurisdiction. That is, state courts are presumed to have power to hear virtually any claim arising under federal or state law, except those falling under the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal courts.

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<h2>A. The mtDNA database.</h2>

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In a personal injury trial, where the plaintiff alleges that because of the auto accident, she

is now suffering from extreme depression, the defense lawyer cross examines the plaintifr

regarding a prior treatment for depression, that was administered five years prior to the

accident. The plaintiff's attorney objects to any questions regarding the plaintiff's

past medical treatment for depression. What is the correct ruling re the prior treatment for

depression?

a) admissible in all personal injury actions

b) admissible due to the fact that he plaintiff has put her psychological condition at issue

c) inadmissible because of the doctor-patient privilege

d) inadmissible because it is irrelevant and prejudicial

The necessary qualifications for a witness to testify as an expert witness are determined

by:

a) the Court (judge)

b) the Court and the prosecutor's office

c) the attorneys representing both parties with the Court approval

d) independent community agencies entrusted with such function

10.)

Which of the following correctly states the proper sequence of a criminal trial:

a) opening stmts./ motions in limine/ voir dire/ charge conf./ summations

b) motions in limine/ voir dire/ opening stmts./ people's case/defense case/ summations

c) motions in limine/ people's case/ charge conf./ voir dire/ defense case

d) people's case/defense case/voir dire/ charge conf./ summations

11.) According to the FRE, the testimony of an expert witness is

a) always admissible to assist the trier of fact

b) admissible if the expert's specialized knowledge will assist the trier of fact

determining a fact in issue

c) inadmissible after the Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals case

d) inadmissiblebecause of the "Golden Rule"

12.)

In Frye v. United States, the Court held that expert testimony is admissible if

a) it meets the general acceptance requirement

b) it meets the totality of the circumstances test

c) it meets the FRE 403 balancing test

d) the expert is board certified in his/her field of expertise

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this will help the criminals to be alert of officers

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Explanation:

Debt Trafficking:

When the human traffickers perform illicit relocation of the women saying them to pay off their debt after starting working at new location in some honorable business, But on their relocation, they force them into the prostitution business to pay their unlawful debt.

Debt Bondage:

It is debt which some labor contractor pays to some person and in return the person willingly delivers his services to pay his debt to the contractor

Debt Peonage:

It is the debt which first person pays to the second person and if the second person remains unsuccessful in paying his debt, the first person forces the second person to work for him at some minimal wage rate. In this way the second person becomes the victim of debt peonage.

After understanding the aforementioned concepts of three different types of debts, we conclude that the thread used against Sabine comes under Debt Trafficking.

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Answer:D) Using lethal force

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The police has the right to execute the arrest using a proper arrest warrant obtained from the court. But may also execute arrest without warrant in case of henious offences. The police may also issue a written warning to first time offenders if crime is not henious. The police can also use verbal warning to prevent the delinquent behavior.

The police cannot use lethal force while arresting a person or during the interrogation process as this will affect the ability of the offender to provide genuine statement in the court of law. This is against the interrogation guidelines of police.

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