The federal law often relied on to prosecute state and local officials for extortion "under color of official rights" is known as the _____________

a. Money Laundering Control Act of 1986
b. False Claims Act
c. Smith Act
d. Hobbs Act


D

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When a will is contested, it is usually under two circumstances. These are

a. insanity and family pressure b. mental retardation and insanity c. intoxication and family pressure d. lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence

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Modern-day determinism tends to be based in:

a. Religious teachings. b. Science. c. The idea of predestination. d. Intentionalism.

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The Geneva Protocol effectively prevented the use of chemical weapons.

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

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Which is the first stage of the revocation proceeding?

a. sentencing stage b. preliminary hearing c. postsentence hearing d. adjudication hearing

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