Which of the following is true about a statement of the declarant’s then-existing mental state?

a. It is a statement of the declarant’s perception of an external event.
b. It is a statement of the declarant’s internal view of his or her state of mind.
c. It is a statement that is subject to inaccuracy and is unreliable.
d. It is a statement that reflects the opinions and observations of a third party.


b. It is a statement of the declarant’s internal view of his or her state of mind.

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Under ______, proponents of restorative justice envisage offenders would undergo therapy, counseling, or training during their time in custody in a restorative prison.

a. rehabilitative detention b. restorative detention c. punishment rationality d. bureaucratic rationality

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Piracy involves:

A. the unauthorized copying and use of intellectual property. B. sending e-mails to targets in order to acquire sensitive information. C. the unauthorized sending of bulk e-mails to victims. D. creating fake accounts in websites in order to solicit members for a donation.

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Which of the following statements is NOT true?

a. Goy can be charged with the attempted murder of Peter Pompoy. b. Goy can be charged with the premeditated murder of Jackson Jive. c. Morse can be charged as an accessory after the fact. d. Goy cannot be guilty of any unlawful killing of Jackson Jive because he intended to kill only Pompoy.

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The actus reus requirement can be fulfilled by a person's failure to act where there is a family relationship or statutory or contractual duty to act

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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