Which of the following witnesses provides information about the personality, family life, business acumen, and so on of the defendant in an effort to show that this is not the kind of person who would commit the crime with which he or she is charged
? a. character witnesses
b. secure witnesses
c. eyewitnesses
d. expert witnesses
a
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First-degree murder includes all of the following elements, except:
a. Deliberate act b. Intent with malice c. Moment of passion d. Premeditation
Which of the following is a criticism of labeling theories?
a. Labeling theories rarely have anything to say about individuals, only groups and places. b. Rather than addressing why individuals commit acts of deviance, labeling theories focus on the circumstances under which one is judged as deviant. c. There are forms of deviance that labeling theories would have a hard time explaining. d. Labeling theory is tautological, that is, by definition, circular and not testable.
The actus reus of __________ is satisfied when a personeither enters or remains on another's privateproperty without permission
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What was surprising about the 1993 case Herrera v. Collins?
A. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a death row prisoner who has new evidence can still be executed. B. A state supreme court ruled that death penalty cases do not have to go to the U.S. Supreme Court. C. The U.S. Supreme Court declared that death penalty cases are up to the individual states. D. A state supreme court ruled that surviving relatives of the wrongfully executed have a legal right to sue prosecutors.