legal unit 2 aos 2 Flashcards
1
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purpose of remedies
A
restore the plaintiff as fast as possible to the position they were in before they suffered the loss.
stop the harm from happening any further
1
Q
roles of a civil jury
A
must be unbiased,
2
Q
damages
A
amount of money awarded to the plaintiff to be paid by the defendant.
return plaintiff to original position
3
Q
compensatory damages
specific
A
quantifiable
4
Q
compensatory damages
general
A
non-quantifiable
5
Q
exemplary damages
A
very large amount awarded to show strong disaproval of defendants conduct.
cannot be awarded for defamation
6
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