Discuss mistake of law in comparison to ignorance of law. What are the primary differences in the two? Why is ignorance of the law not an acceptable plea? What situations typically include mistake of law?
What will be an ideal response?
Definitions of mistake of law and ignorance of law, examples of both.
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What will be an ideal response?
Which U.S. President signed the USA Patriot Act into law?
A. George H. W. Bush B. George W. Bush C. William J. Clinton D. Barak H. Obama
Diversity is not an on-going issue in police hiring because we have overcome many of the historical hurdles
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is NOT a Factor 2 characteristic found in Hare's Revised Psychopathy Checklist?
a. parasitic lifestyle b. early behavioral problems c. need for stimulation d. promiscuous sexual behavior