Which one of the following defenses was not based on English common law?

a. duress
b. necessity
c. mistake of fact
d. statute of limitations


D

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According to the text, the PSI requires the officer to ______.

A. verify employment and confirm the nature of relationships listed in the report B. ask the offender about their food preferences C. ask the offender if they are innocent of their charges D. verify that the offender is guilty

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Explain the role of the Sixth Amendment and the right to trial.

What will be an ideal response?

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The term confession and admission can be used interchangeably.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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_______ was not an aspect of the Pennsylvania System of corrections

A) ?Single cells arranged in a semicircle B) ?Bible study C) The congregate model D) ?Silence E) ?A private cell

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