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anjilletteb

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The purpose of civil contempt is to
 
  a. punish the defendant
  b. compel the defendant to carry out the court's order
  c. allow the defendant to challenge the court's order
  d. rehabilitate the defendant

Question 2

Contempt requires a showing of what kind of disregard of the authority of a court or legislative body?
 
  a. willful
  b. negligent
  c. reckless
  d. accidental



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micaelaswann

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a




anjilletteb

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Reply 2 on: Aug 16, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


scikid

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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