In order to successfully prosecute a RICO Act violation, the federal prosecutor must establish as an element of the offense that the pattern of racketeering affected interstate commerce

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Qualitative research places emphasis in a nonlinear research path, integrity, subjectivity, and the use of context to uncover meaning and develop in-depth understanding of the phenomenon under study

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The "cost" of wrongfully executing an innocent person can easily bedetermined by using the number of years they were incarcerated as a basis

a. True b. False

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A lawsuit brought by the survivors of a person whose death was caused by another is called a ____________ action or lawsuit

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In some states where insanity is classified as an affirmative defense, the defendant bears the burden of proof of insanity, usually by ______________

a. a preponderance of the evidence b. clear and convincing evidence c. a showing of probable cause d. substantial capacity

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