__________ is a defense to a criminal charge that denies criminal intent

a. A justification
b. Mens rea
c. A self-fulfilling prophecy
d. An excuse


Answer: d

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. the Uniform Crime Reports B. the National Crime Victimization Survey C. Monitoring the Future D. the Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics

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Which of the following is a main criticism of the ICC’s efficacy?

a. Inability to investigate war crimes regardless of evidence b. No leadership in helping States enact laws to deter nationals from committing grave international crimes c. The duration of trials is too lengthy d. The lack of focus on instable African States

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a. victim statements b. murder witnesses c. statements for descriptions of medical condition d. dying declarations

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