In most states, honest mistake as to the age of the minor in a statutory rape case
a. is a well-recognized defense
b. is not permitted as a defense
c. is permitted as a defense as long as the child gave consent
d. None of these choices
b
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a. chivalry b. socialism c. patriarchy d. paternalism
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Assuming good behavior, federal judges serve lifetime appointments.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Which of the following is NOT one of the five states with the highest incarceration rates?
a. Oklahoma b. California c. Mississippi d. Texas
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