This principle suggests that retribution is the key to justice.

A. habeas corpus
B. modus operandi
C. mens rea
D. lex talionis


D. lex talionis

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In what year did the Rachel Welch case take place?

A. 1815 B. 1825 C. 1832 D. 1837

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When class ended, you picked up a backpack belonging to another student, thinking that it is yours. It turns out that another student has the same identical backpack as you. Because you walked away with that student’s belongings, you are charged with theft. What defense would you be most likely to use?

A. duress B. entrapment C. mistake of fact D. mistake of law

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?Under the __________ model of corrections, the goal is to reintegrate the offender into thecommunity.

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

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What were "sneak­and­peek" searches originally used for, and how has their legal status and definition changed since 9/11? Describe the three conditions under which the Patriot Act authorizes judges to issue sneak-and-peek warrants

What will be an ideal response?

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