Jurisdictions with specialized domestic violence prosecution programs typically have the highest rates; a court in San Diego documented that __________________ of cases brought by the police were prosecuted

a. 70%
b. 30%
c. 50%
d. 75%


Answer: a

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

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The abandonment defense requires that the defendant seek to defeat the conspiracy

a. True b. False

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