The common law recognized that individuals possess an obligation to assist their child, spouse, or employee. This is known as a(n) ______.

a. statute
b. status
c. contract
d. assumption


b. status

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Constitutional and institutional powers are also called:

a. enumerated and implied powers. b. explicit and ambiguous powers. c. direct and oblique powers. d. executive and legislative powers. e. none of the above.

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If you know that the object is gold or silver, list it as yellow or white metal

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ____theory is based on the premise that abusers suffer from mental disorders that cause them to be violent

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The process through which state governments would hand over illegally seized evidence for use in federal prosecutions is known as ______.

A. the handover doctrine B. the weeks doctrine C. the exclusionary doctrine D. the silver platter doctrine

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