According to the defense of necessity, it is:

a. permissible to commit a greater crime in order to avoid a lesser crime.
b. permissible to commit one crime to avoid another.
c. permissible to commit a lesser crime to avoid a greater one.
d. never a defense to commit one crime to avoid another.


c

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. Norfolk Island b. Madagascar c. New Zealand d. Garcia’s Island

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Actions and behaviors that are beneficial to the larger society are called ______.

A. restitutional B. restorative C. prosocial D. proactive

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This unit of a police department receives and investigates complaints alleging violation of rules and policies by officers.

A. SWAT B. Code violation officers C. Internal affairs D. Human resources department E. External affairs

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