After losing an appeal in a state supreme court, what is the next level of appeal?

A. federal district court
B. the U.S. Supreme Court
C. a state supreme court en banc hearing
D. none (end of the road)


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a defense. a. lack of knowledge that paint waste was a hazardous material b. ignorance of the statutory permit requirement c. ignorance of potential harm to the environment d. neither a lack of knowledge that paint waste was a hazardous material nor ignorance of the permit requirement

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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