________ is generally not regarded as an effective defense because the law generally holds that a person who voluntarily puts himself or herself in a condition must be held responsible for the consequences of that condition
A) Infancy
B) Intoxication
C) Entrapment
D) Duress
Answer: B
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Statutory lawis the written, organized, and compiled form of the criminal laws of a jurisdiction
a. True b. False
________ statutes require businesses to assure the identity of their customers
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Developmental theorists tend to use what kind of experimental design in their research?
a. self-report surveys b. victim impact studies c. longitudinal studies d. phone surveys
The main purpose of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 was:
A. to strengthen laws regarding violence against women. B. to allow police departments to hire more officers. C. to limit the insanity defense to those with severe mental disease or defect. D. to punish federal offenders who cross state lines. E. to allow a maximum incarceration length of 50 years for homicide.