_________________ is an excuse defense applicable when the defendant is forced to commit a crime by threat or force

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Duress

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There is mandatory psychological testing for all new correctional officers prior to hiring in all 50 states

a. True b. False

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Which statement regarding the Supreme Court's Guantanamo detention decisions is INACCURATE

A. Hamdi v. Rumsfeld (2004 ) held that the Afghan War authorization did not give the president authority to detain combatants. B. Rasul v. Bush (2004 ) held that federal courts have jurisdiction to hear challenges to the legality of the detention of foreign nationals captured during hostilities C. Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (2006 ), held that Bush administration military commissions to try detainees were illegal D. Boumediene v. Bush (2008 ) held that Congress cannot strip federal courts of habeas corpus power unless the writ is formally suspended

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A gang-_________ crime has its' motive based within the gang

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Getting acceptable results rather than optimal results is called satisfycing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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