What term was adopted in the twelfth century to refer to a breach of faith with one's feudal lord?
A. Lex talionis
B. Felonia
C. Wergild
D. Mala prohibitum
Answer: B
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a. They typically bankrupt the organization b. They most commonly are several times the cost of the harm involved c. The multiple relative to the amount of harm is greatest for firms causing the most harm d. In many cases the fine is evaded, or has no substantial impact on the operation of the corporation
The ____________ is designed to protect and recover endangered and threatened species of fish, wildlife, and plants in the United States and beyond.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The final determination of whether a person qualifies as an expert witness is made by the ________.
A. bailiff B. trial judge C. attorney general D. jury
Self-reported surveys collect crime data from
a. victims b. law enforcement c. offenders d. criminologists