The term ______ simply means someone was careless or slipshod in performing some act

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


negligent

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Reading into a trial the prior preliminary examination testimony of a witness, which was subject to cross-examination, who is locked up in a prison in another state violates the defendant's Confrontation Clause rights

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Explain the attempts to expand the scope of liability for attempts with the purpose of punishing dangerous persons

What will be an ideal response?

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A person who commits a political crime is most likely to do so because ____

a. he or she is motivated by a biological defect that propels them to commit the crime b. he or she is psychologically unbalanced and is suffering from a form of mental illness c. he or she is a product of a broken home and poverty, and is motivated by economic gain d. he or she believes that the actions of others is fundamentally unfair

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When agreeing in open court to a plea deal, a defendant agrees to waive the right to remain silent, the right to confront witnesses, and:

A. the right to a lawyer for an appeal. B. the right to confront witnesses. C. the right against excessive punishment. D. the right to an interest in liberty.

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