Fines which call for convicted corporations to issue special shares which are placed with a state victim compensation board, which in turn can liquidate them when they can realize a maximum return, are called:

a. equity fines
b. installment fines
c. pass-through fines
d. superadded liability


a. equity fines

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Four months after giving birth to her son, Sarah tried to kill the infant by smothering him with a pillow. During the trial, Sarah pleaded not guilty to the attempted murder charge and cited postpartum psychosis as her defense. In the context of trait theories, which of the following is most likely responsible for this form of mental illness in Sarah?

A. Financial changes after childbirth B. Hormonal changes after childbirth C. Early childhood experiences D. Inadequate childcare support

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The purpose of the good-faith exception is to allow for honest mistakes on the part of the police. 2. Research shows that the exclusionary rule deters police misconduct. 3. Research shows that the exclusionary rule does not result in the loss of a significant number of cases.

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Imagine you are a law student and a firm believer in the crime control process; you believe that defendants tend to get off too lightly when they take a plea bargain. Your professor, a former lawyer, believes that the due process model is the reason that plea bargaining should be avoided. He puts you on the spot in a class discussion, asking you to defend your reasoning, despite your lack of experience. How do you respond?

What will be an ideal response?

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Those countries recognized by the United Nations as showing signs of improving economic growth while making the transition from low- to high-income societies are referred to as _____ countries

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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