The principle of legality, holds that behavior cannot be criminal if no law exists that both defines it as illegal and prescribes a ________ for it

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: punishment

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a. Identical twins b. Siamese twins c. Fraternal twins d. None to date

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Identify three of the lower-class focal concerns proposed by Walter Miller.

What will be an ideal response?

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