A contract to do something that is prohibited by federal or state statutory law-such as the sale of a kidney to another person-fails to satisfy one of the four basic requirements for a valid contract, which is known as

A) agreement.
B) consideration.
C) capacity.
D) legality.

Which of the following is not an area of federal statute law?

A) Protection of intellectual property rights
B) Regulation of the purchase and sale of corporate stock
C) Prohibition of employment discrimination
D) Protection of the environment
E) None of these choices is correct.

According to the typical linear continuum of force policy,______ refers to when police grip parts of the body to warn the individual that they are to remain motionless or move in a certain direction.

A) presence
B) persuasive verbalization
C) command verbalization
D) firm grips

Despite the 2009 federal Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr.Hate Crimes Prevention Act,only five states do not off ptotection with specific hate crime laws.These states are ______,______,______,______,and ______.

Which of the following is a court decree that essentially invalidates a marriage?

A) A dissolution
B) An annulment
C) A divorce
D) A termination

In legal correspondence, you should generally call the addressee by "Mr." or "Ms." because

A) the ABA requires it.
B) legal correspondence is a professional means of communication.
C) you do not want to be accused of sexual harassment.
D) court rules require it.

Aristotle believed that a virtuous character is developed by ______.

A) leading others
B) following others
C) education
D) repetition

Which organization is the authority on health issues?

A) United Nations
B) World Health Organization
C) Universal Human Rights Organization
D) Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

The maximum time period within which specific types of legal actions may be brought to court is set by

A) a court calendar.
B) a judge's opinion.
C) the statute of limitations.
D) tradition.

Jonathan's grandmother, Barb, recently got a cellphone.She is often asking Jonathan for help using it because she finds learning this new technology frustrating.Jonathan is often annoyed with having to explain the functions of the cellphone to his grandmother and believes that because of her age she will not ever be able to properly use her cellphone without support.What is Jonathan's belief about his grandmother an example of?

A) systemic ageism
B) cultural greywashing
C) resistance of aging
D) principle of equity