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NC PARALEGAL CERTIFI CATION
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Question : Acceptance
Correct Answer:: In Contract Law, The Offeree's Indication To The Offeror That The Offeree Agrees To Be Bound By The Terms Of The Offeror's Offer Or Proposal For A Contract
Question : Acquittal
Correct Answer:: A Certification Of Declaration Following A Trial That The Individual Accused Of A Crime Is Innocent, Or Free From Guilt, In The Eyes Of The Law And Is Thus Absolved Of The Charges.
Question : Actionable
Correct Answer:: Capable Of Serving As The Basis Of A Lawsuit. An Actionable Claim Can Be Pursued In A Lawsuit Or Other Court Action
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Question : Active Listening
Correct Answer:: The Act Of Listening Attentively To The Speaker's Message And Responding By Giving Appropriate Feedback To Show That You Understand What The Speaker Is Saying, Restating The Speaker's Message In Your Own Words To Confirm That You Accurately Interpreted What Was Said.
Question : Actual Malice
Correct Answer:: Real And Demonstrable Evil Intent. In A Defamation Suit, A Statement Made About A Public Figure Normally Must Be Made With Actual Malice (With Either Knowledge Of Falsity Or A Reckless Disregard For The Truth) For Liability To Be Incurred.
Question : Actus Reus
Correct Answer:: A Guilty (Prohibited) Act. The Commission Of A Prohibited Act Is One Of The Two Essential Elements Required For Criminal Liability. The Other Element Is The Intent To Commit A Crime.
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Question : Ad Valorem
Correct Answer:: Derived From The Latin Ad Valentiam, Meaning "To The Value", It Is Commonly Applied To A Tax Imposed On The Value Of Property.
Question : Address Block
Correct Answer:: That Part Of A Letter That Indicates To Whom The Letter Is Addressed. The Address Block Is Placed In The Upper Left-Hand Portion Of The Letter, Above The Salutation (Or Reference Line, If One Is Included).
Question : Ademption Clause
Correct Answer:: The Revocation, Recalling, Or Cancellation Of A Legacy, According To The Apparent Intention Of The Testator, Implied By The Law From Acts Done By The Testator During The Testator's Life.
Question : Adjudication
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Correct Answer:: The Act Of Resolving A Controversy And Rendering An Order Or Decision Based On Review Of The Evidence Presented.
Question : Administrative Agency
Correct Answer:: A Federal Or State Government Agency Established To Perform A Specific Function.Administrative Agencies Are Authorized By Legislative Acts To Make And Enforce Rules Relating To The Purpose For Which They Were Established.
Question : Administrative Process
Correct Answer:: The Procedure Used By Administrative Agencies In The Administration Of Law.
Question : Administrative Law
Correct Answer:: A Body Of Law Created By Administrative Agencies In The Form Of Rules, Regulations, Orders, And Decisions In Order To Carry Out Their Duties And Responsibilities.