Define Legality.

What will be an ideal response?


For a behavior to be a crime, a law against that behavior must exist. Murder is well defined in the criminal law.

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What is the difference between presumptive sentencing guidelines and voluntary sentencing guidelines? What is the difference between descriptive sentencing guidelines and prescriptive sentencing guidelines?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following describes a role of the judge in the courtroom?

A. Judges present the state’s case to the jury. B. Judges appeal convictions. C. Judges charge the defendant. D. Judges sentence the offender.

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How are crime-scene sketches used by prosecutors?

What will be an ideal response?

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The crime of anal penetration requires the absence of lawful consent on the part of the victim

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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