What is a "Son of Sam" law?

What will be an ideal response?


A law designed to prevent criminals who write books or sell the rights to their stories to movie companies from profiting from their crimes. The laws also attempt to compensate the victims of the crimes by giving a portion of the profits that would otherwise go to the criminal to the victims.

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A minor premise is a claim in an argument that states a familiar, commonly accepted belief (also called the general principle)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Advocacy groups use all of the following tactics EXCEPT

A) lobbying. B) litigation. C) mass demonstration. D) confrontation. E) reconciliation.

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Using specific and familiar words will bring more _____________to your language choices

A. clarity B. vividness C. appropriateness D. organization

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Verbal messages are easier to fake than nonverbal messages

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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