Which of the following is an example of a status offense?

a. Breaking and entering into a home
b. Buying cigarettes
c. Getting into a physical fight with classmates
d. Stealing a car


b

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Defendants who use _____ as an excuse claim that they were encouraged by police officers to commit the crime and that they would not otherwise have done so

a. Transference c. Excessive persuasion b. Police misconduct d. Entrapment

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The purposes of the Prison Rape Elimination Act include all of the following except ______.

a. setting a zero-tolerance standard for prison rape b. prisons who want to receive federal funding must eliminate prison rape by 85% c. prioritization of the prevention of rape in each prison system d. devising and implementation of national standards to detect, prevent, reduce, and punish rape

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In a(n) __________ contract, the defense firm contracts to provide defenserepresentation in a fixed number of cases at a fixed rate per case

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Identify and explain four excuse defenses against a criminal charge

What will be an ideal response?

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