What do judges emphasize to jurors during preliminary instructions?
A. The jury should not assume the defendant is guilty if they did not testify.
B. The applicable law to the case and the possible verdicts.
C. The defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
D. In order to decide on a guilty verdict, the jury must find that the defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
C. The defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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A major difference between robbery and other property crime is that
A) robbery involves direct contact with a victim. B) robbers are less likely to be apprehended. C) robbers are more likely to rationalize their behavior. D) on average, robbery brings in more money for the offender.
__________ suggests that corporate culture socializes budding executives into clandestine and frequently illegal behavioral modalities
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The federal law enforcement agency with responsibility for border security by patrolling national land borders and coastal waters is the __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
According to federal law, “Whoever, with the intent to cause death or serious bodily harm takes a motor vehicle that has been transported, shipped, or received in interstate or foreign commerce from the person or presence of another by force and
violence or by intimidation or attempts to so…” has committed the offense of __________. a. grand theft auto b. armed robbery c. carjacking d. petty larceny