Which of the following is the best definition of a strict liability offense?

a. This type of offense usually leads to civil law suits.
b. The guilty state of mind of the offender makes the offense more serious.
c. The offender may use an emergency circumstance as a lawful excuse.
d. The state of mind of the offender has no legal bearing on the offense.


d

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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No Turkish groups is more prominent in organized crime circles both at home and abroad than the

a. Ankara Resistance c.Kurdish Workers Party b.Istanbul Mafia d.the Dawood Syndicate

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In 1981, Hosni Mubarak became President of Egypt after

a. being the first democratically elected President of Egypt. b. deciding to take a hard stance against Israel, which made him immensely popular. c. the United Nations appointed him to be the leader of Egypt. d. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was assassinated for his efforts to pursue peace with Israel.

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About half of all the adult felony cases brought to prosecutors by the police are dismissed through a nolle prosequi

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

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