____________________ is a plea where the defendant does not accept or deny responsibility for the crimes charged but agrees to accept punishment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Nolo contendere
No contest

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The terms intercultural communication and cross-cultural communication have the same definition

a. True b. False

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Alec is a district attorney who is prosecuting a case of art forgery. During jury selection, he declares that Julia, a prospective juror, is unfit to serve on the jury because she and the defendant had been in a relationship many years ago. In this scenario, Alec has exercised a _____.

A. peremptory challenge B. challenge for cause C. Batson challenge D. facial challenge

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__________________________________ as a defense is when the person freely and voluntarily abandons the attempt before the act is put in final execution with no outside cause prompting the abandonment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Guilty pleas can be contested via __________ and/or appeal

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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