Unlawful pressure brought to bear on a person, causing the person to perform an act that he or she would not otherwise perform is __________________.

A. duress
B. mistake
C. necessity
D. entrapment


Answer: A

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officers to what can really be meaningful work. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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The judge decides whether any of the evidence that the parties want to use is admissible

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following functions is not likely to be assigned as a community service?

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