In the early years, ______ was the preferred method of capital punishment in the United States.
A. hanging
B. pillory
C. stock
D. branding
A. hanging
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What is the pleasure versus pain principle discussed in relation to rational choice theory and crime?
What will be an ideal response?
A doctrine holding that all conspirators are liable for the acts of co-conspirators that are taken in furtherance of the conspiracy is called ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the below statements is correct regarding trial procedure?
a. Direct examination follows cross-examination. b. Defendant may be required by the judge to testify. c. Defendant has a no right to testify in his or her trial. d. The prosecution has the right to present a rebuttal argument after the defense has presented its closing argument.
_____ is defined as the absence of misconduct that threatens the safety of others.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).