A social system designed to maintain order and regulate interactions is referred to as a formal system of ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
a, social control
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A __________ defense means that the defendant claims the crime was committed while the s/he was somewhere else, and thus could not have been the perpetrator.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In considering censorship of prison inmates' correspondence, the Court based its ruling not on the rights of the prisoner, but instead on
a. the cost to the state of providing staff to censor all incoming and outgoing mail. b. the free-world recipient's right to communicate with the prisoner. c. the amount of contraband that had been coming in via the mail. d. None of the above
The Supreme Court of the United States has power to interpret state law and to reconsider trial court decisions based on state law and may reverse state criminal convictions based on its determination of the meaning of state law
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The defense of duress would be acceptable in all crimes EXCEPT:
A. destruction of property. B. theft. C. murder. D. burglary.