The main difference between a guilty plea and a no contest (nolo contendere) plea is that the latter

a. cannot be used in a civil proceeding against the defendant.
b. results only in a conditional conviction.
c. cannot be entered in felony cases.
d. cannot be entered by defendants charged with violent offenses.


A

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The economic deprivation hypothesis suggests that crime rates are highest because of

A. high opportunities for crime. B. its unique cultural values that both tolerate and celebrate violence. C. people living in conditions of absolute deprivation, relative deprivation, and income inequality. D. None of the above.

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a. True b. False

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a. 12 hours b. 24 hours c. 48 hours d. 72 hours

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