Mens rea represents the:

a. Mental state
b. Act
c. Determination
d. Contact


a

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A hair sample was examined and its medulla appeared to have a pattern described as resembling a string of pearls. It was most likely from a:

a. Rabbit. b. Deer. c. Cat. d. Mouse.

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Placing an individual in a secure location to maintain that person's physical safety is called ______.

A. disciplinary segregation B. protective custody C. habeas corpus D. secure confinement

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Moral entrepreneurs are interest groups that attempt to control social life and the legal order in such a way as to promote their own moral views

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ________ is a standard for insanity that asks whether the defendant lacked substantial capacity to appreciate the criminality of the act or conform to the law.

A. Durham Rule B. American Law Institute Rule C. McNaughtan Rule D. irresistible impulse test

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