(SOLVED) For each of the following indicate whether it is a

For each of the following, indicate whether it is a characteristic of a civil or a criminal case:a.
Jury may consist of fewer than 12 jurors.b. Verdict must be unanimous.c. Multiple claims may
be joined in one action.d. “Beyond a reasonable doubt.”e. Purpose is to right a public wrong.f.
Purpose […]

Some scholars discern a trend in modern products-liability law toward absolute liability or what
is sometimes called “enterprise liability.” Under that theory, manufacturers would be held liable
for almost every injury resulting from the use of their outputs. Give an economic analysis of that
liability standard for product-related harms.

Admiralty law—the law that deals with controversies arising on navigable waters—used a rough-
and-ready method of dealing with the problem of the administrative costs of comparative
negligence. Rather than try to fine-tune the degrees of culpability between the contending
parties, admiralty law simply split the losses 50-50 whenever there was negligence […]

Wearing seat belts and shoulder harnesses is an efficient means of minimizing the costs of
automobile accidents. Assuming that the benefits of these passive restraints exceed their costs,
but that not all drivers and passengers use seat belts, how might the rules of tort liability be
changed so as to […]

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In many states, a bartender (under so-called “dram shop laws”), friend, party host, or other
person who serves liquor to an already-intoxicated person may be held vicariously liable for any
damages that person subsequently inflicts on other people or their property. Does this form of
vicarious liability make economic sense?

Courts have to decide whether to defer to community norms when setting a standard of
negligence or to set a legal standard independently from the community norm. A community of
homeowners has norms for maintaining the safety of steps leading to the front porch of a house.
Similarly, hospitals and […]

Suppose that the sunken barge in United States v. Carroll Towing Co. and its cargo are worth
$100,000. Assume that the probability that the barge would break loose if the bargee is not
present equals 0.001. If the bargee is present, then the probability of the barge’s breaking
loose is […]

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