The belief that the woman's word alone should not be enough to secure a conviction in a rape case is based on the concern that _____

a. defendants charged with rape are socially stigmatized
b. some females might gain by making false accusations
c. the accused is entitled to the presumption of innocence
d. all of these


D

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In the case of ________, the U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed that the death penalty was not in violation of the Eighth Amendment guarantee against cruel and unusual punishment,

when state statutes were then passed allowing the jury or judge to take into consideration aggravating or mitigating circumstances in imposing the alternate sentence of life imprisonment or death. Fill in the blank with correct word.

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?This offender, a Texas nurse, was continually employed in a hospital long after numerous complaints and charges that she was injuring the children in her ward.

A. ?Mary Beth Tinning B. ?Genene Jones C. ?Kathleen Heide D. ?Herta Oberheuser

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What factors influence rioting? Discuss strategies you believe can be used to prevent rioting.

What will be an ideal response?

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The range of unsafe products is broad, not narrow

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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