Which of the following was the reason Richard Nixon was not charged and tried for offenses related to the Watergate scandal?

a. The nature of the relevant legislative laws
b. Constitutional prohibitions against charging an acting or former President
c. A Presidential pardon, which is an executive branch power
d. A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court


c. A Presidential pardon, which is an executive branch power

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It is critical when responding to a case of sexual assault that the officer's response be ______ - oriented

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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List and describe the steps involved in decision making

What will be an ideal response?

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In the 1960s, hacking was generally viewed as ______.

a. a means of global domination b. a neutral term for software developers c. the act of coughing after clearing dust from computer parts d. an innovative, free use of technology

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Showing that the independent variable occurred prior to the dependent variable is NOT necessary to prove causality

a. TRUE b. FALSE

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