In ______, the defendant is charged with consciously disregarding a substantial risk that he or she should know puts others in danger of losing their lives.

A. involuntary manslaughter
B. manslaughter
C. voluntary manslaughter
D. first-degree murder


A. involuntary manslaughter

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. True b. False

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What will be an ideal response?

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The basic principles of the Pennsylvania system included an emphasis on the social interaction among prisoners

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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