Robinson v. California ruled that it is unjust to convict the defendant of a ______ because he is a narcotic addict.

a. possession
b. preparatory offense
c. misdemeanor
d. status offense


d. status offense

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The fact that a defendant cannot pay the amount of bail set by a court does not mean the bail is excessive and violative of the Eighth Amendment.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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______ describes an individual who unlawfully initiates force against another.

a. Fleeing felon b. True man c. Aggressor d. Victim

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Cory wrote a proposal to study the impact of birth order on aggressiveness. One of his first steps was to review definitions of aggressiveness in other research studies. This illustrates the first step in the process of:

a. Ecometrics b. Operationalization c. Conceptualization d. Measurement

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Soliciting minors through the Internet to engage in sexual acts is:

A. prostitution. B. child pornography. C. an Internet crime. D. sexual assault.

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