The amount of force used in self-defense must be ____ under the circumstances that exist
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
reasonable
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Compensation of crime victims first requires that offenders are caught, tried and convicted before victims can receive compensation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Under the Model Penal Code, an act is not a crime unless there is a voluntary act. 2. Someone who is addicted to illegal drugs may be convicted solely for being an addict. 3. Someone who is addicted to illegal drugs may be convicted solely for being an addict. 4. Someone who is addicted to illegal drugs may be convicted solely for being an addict. 5. Strict liability offenses are mala in se.
The grassroots battered women’s movement of the ______ led to systemic changes in how the police and courts handled cases of domestic violence.
A. 1950 B. 1960s C. 1970s D. 1980s
Docketing cases, collecting court fees, and arranging a jury pool are responsibilities of the court ______.
a. bailiff b. clerk c. counsel d. stenographer