Vic decides to make money selling illicit drugs. Harry approaches Vic about buying some drugs. Vic tells Harry to meet him at midnight behind a local bar and bring $10,000
At midnight, Harry shows up at the appointed place but instead of Vic selling him drugs, Vic shoots Harry dead and takes the $10,000. The next day, Vic reads in the newspaper that Harry was an undercover police officer. As to the police officer's death, Vic has committed capital murder because:
A) he intentionally murdered a peace officer in the line of duty.
B) he intentionally murdered another person while committing a robbery.
C) he caused a death during the course of committing another felon, the sale of illegal drugs.
D) of any of the above reasons.
B
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Why would the officers not think a language barrier may have played a role in their decision to open fire?
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a. Mental illness, negative attitudes, and substance abuse b. Limited employability, mental illness, extensive criminal histories, and substance abuse c. Extensive criminal histories, mental illness, refusal to conform, and limited employability d. Limited employability, substance abuse, negative stigmas, and refusal to conform
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