In many ancient societies, what was the common response if an individual committed a criminal act?

a. public shaming
b. imprisonment
c. perform an exorcism or surgery
d. restitution


c. perform an exorcism or surgery

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Under the search-incident-to-arrest theory, the two historical rationales to permit the search are

A) the need to be certain that the subject is disarmed. B) the need to see, obtain, and preserve any evidence of crime for later use at trial. C) the desire to take away items of personal enjoyment that might make the individual more comfortable while in custody. D) the duty to collect any property belonging to a third person and to protect the property. E) A and B are correct responses.

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If a person did not have mens rea, then he or she cannot be found guilty, with the exception of strict liability offenses

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What custody-level prison is Mike in?

a. maximum b. minimum c. medium d. campus

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Compare and contrast general and specific intent. How are general and specific intent similar? How are they different? Be sure to provide examples

What will be an ideal response?

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