In United States v. Hayes International Corp, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit affirmed a conviction for unlawfully transporting hazardous waste materials to an unpermitted facility and ruled that ______________________________________ was a defense

a. lack of knowledge that paint waste was a hazardous material
b. ignorance of the statutory permit requirement
c. ignorance of potential harm to the environment
d. neither a lack of knowledge that paint waste was a hazardous material nor ignorance of the permit requirement


D

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b. Whites are most likely to be the victims of violent crimes. c. Most victims and offenders are from different social classes. d. African Americans and other minorities are most likely to be the victims of violent crimes.

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In the U.S. Supreme Court case Taylor v. Taintor, the court ruled people who ___________________ can be arrested without a warrant or arrested in their home, without a court process prior to arrest:

a. waive Miranda rights b. waive Exclusionary Rule c. forfeit their bond d. leave jurisdiction of the court

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A population consists of 80% male and 20% female. A sample whose sex composition is 50% male and 50% female is which of the following regarding this sex characteristic?

a. Representative. b. Unbiased. c. Typical. d. Disproportionate.

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How do residential treatment centers generally differ from group homes?

A) Residential treatment centers tend to be smaller than group homes. B) Residential treatment centers tend to be more secure facilities than group homes. C) Residential treatment centers generally allow youth to attend school in the community. D) Residential treatment centers usually house juveniles awaiting hearings or case disposition.

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