Explain the difference between a conclusive presumption and a rebuttable presumption.

What will be an ideal response?


Student responses should include the definition of each presumption and how the impact of each on the jurors.

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Research on twin studies has shown that, as twins age, the influence of a shared environment increases while the influence of a nonshared environment wanes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT a key dilemma terrorist organizations face when choosing an organizational structure?

a. action versus secrecy b. growth versus control c. paramilitary versus civilian d. recruitment versus retention

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The general public consensus that long-term incarceration works best is for which type of inmate?

a. sex offenders b. drug c. alcohol d. robbers

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State corrections systems include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. community corrections. b. state prison systems. c. state institutions for women. d. private prisons.

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