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tnt_battle

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Who is a plaintiff?
 
  a. The person who calls the courtroom to order when the judge walks in
  b. The party who initiates legal action charging that someone was negligent or committed a misdeed
  c. The party defending himself or herself against a charge of negligence or wrongdoing
  d. A staff position within the attorney general's office

Question 2

When can decisions of state supreme courts be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court?
 
  a. Only if there is an issue involving federal law or the U.S. Constitution
  b. Same as (a) and when two or more states have conflicting laws
  c. Same as (a) and (b) and when the issue is whether the state constitution is being violated
  d. On any issue



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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