Explain how a legal duty to act may exist

What will be an ideal response?


The legal duty to act is general an obligation imposed by law. There are also two general classifications of legal duties: those duties where a breach is criminal and subject to criminal sanctions and those duties where the breach is punishable under civil law.

Criminal Justice

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The Fourth Amendment protects a person's interests in __________, property and privacy

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Which Act created the U.S. Sentencing Commission?

a. Second Chance Act b. Parole Commission and Reorganization Act c. Comprehensive Crime Control Act d. Parole Commission Phaseout Act

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__________ means repeating a study, checking to see whether similar results are obtained each time

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice