The document submitted to an appellate court summarizing the legal posture and factual background of a case and the legal authorities that support a reversal of the trial court's ruling is known as _____
a. a petition for a writ of habeas corpus
b. an appellant's law brief
c. an appellee's law brief
d. a motion for a new trial
B
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_____ undertook the first definitive study of fingerprints and developed a methodology of classifying them for filing
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Making the police presence known, to deter crime and to make officers available to respond quickly to calls is characteristic of a(n) ______patrol.
A. preventative B. routine C. aggressive D. proactive E. reactive
Defendants who are found incompetent to stand trial
a. may be tried when they become competent b. may not be tried at any time thereafter c. are entitled to a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity d. are entitled to a verdict of not guilty due to diminished capacity
When we want to try to predict our own personal futures, we use casual and _______________ reasoning
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word