The defense of ________ arises in a felony case when an individual is compelled to engage in the criminal conduct by another's threat of imminent serious bodily injury or death

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


duress

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What refers to the deliberate, knowing, and wrongful use of force by police, such that police are aware they are abusing their power?

What will be an ideal response?

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The agency having statewide police powers for traffic regulation and criminal investigation is known as

A. state police. B. Department of Transportation. C. Department of Criminal Justice. D. highway patrol.

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Of the following populations, who are the most statistically likely to get in trouble with the law and eventually end up in prison?

A. People with mental illnesses B. Children of people who have been incarcerated C. Spouses of people who have been incarcerated D. Indigent people

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The ETA was primarily a(n) movement

a. ethnic b. lower-class c. political d. working-class

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