What are common examples of consciousness of guilt?

What will be an ideal response?


Consciousness of guilt is inferred through the introduction of circumstantial evidence, which demonstrates uncustomary behavior, statements, or demeanor by the defendant. Examples include: sudden changes to appearances, purchase or selling of large ticket items like cars, concealment or destruction of evidence, flight to avoid prosecution, threatening a witness(es), and sudden wealth.

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a. Fourteen b. Twelve c. Ten d. Five

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Strain may occur when you are presented with negatively valued stimuli

a. True b. False

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A(n)________ is similar to the sentence for an adult

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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If defendant is convicted of a felony, the victim has the right to make an __________ during the sentencing hearing and assert an opinion as to the proper sentence

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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