The law discriminates among people. It treats some people one way and others another. There is nothing wrong with this-in fact, it is the job of the law to do so. Discuss the difference between treating people differently because of their behavior and treating people differently because of their characteristics.

What will be an ideal response?


Principle offenders versus peripheral (accessories, aiders and abettors) would be one example.

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The ________ created a new court to oversee highly sensitive law enforcement activities

related to espionage and terrorism. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Piracy behaviors are quite simple to carry out, possibly explaining why a great many such pirates are under age ______.

A. 18 B. 21 C. 25 D. 15

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In a(n) ________ contract, the defense firm contracts to provide defense representation in a fixed number of cases at a fixed rate per case

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This is a weakness or anything that can exploited by a threat. It can also be considered a gap in asset protection:

a. Countermeasure b. Adversary c. Threat d. Vulnerability

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