Which type of intervening acts arise when a defendant’s act places a victim in a particular place where the victim is harmed by an unforeseeable event?

a. coincidental
b. proximate
c. responsive
d. factual


a. coincidental

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Within the U.S., this act made it a crime to knowingly access computers without authorization, obtain unauthorized information with intent to defraud, or cause damage to protected computers.

a. the Law Commission b. Serious Crime Act c. Computer Fraud and Abuse Act d. Computer Misuse Act

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Which case extended the self-incrimination clause of the Fifth Amendment to the states?

a. Miranda v. Arizona b. Malloy v. Hogan c. Arizona v. Fulimante d. Escobedo v. Illinois

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What person is responsible for booking the banquet?

A. the banquet manager B. the sales manager C. the head banquet waiter D. the banquet captains

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