A private attorney appointed by the court to represent a criminal defendant who cannot afford to pay for a lawyer is called _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


assigned counsel

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Ethical behavior is rarely in our self-interest as it calls for self-sacrifice

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If a mother stands by and does not attempt to intervene or call for help while her child is being assaulted may be charged with being an __________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The "money" rule is an exception to what other rule?

a. the "securities" rule b. the "title" rule c. the "nemo dat" rule d. the "bond" rule

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What justifies the officers in stopping the three women?

a. The officer has reasonable suspicion that one or more of the women has drugs. b. The officer can stop anytime three or more people are together. c. The officer does not like the way the three are looking at her. d. Nothing justifies such a stop.

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