Describe Reasonable Doubt.

What will be an ideal response?


In legal proceedings, an actual and substantial doubt arising from the evidence, from the facts or circumstances shown by the evidence, or from the lack of evidence. Also, the state of a case such that, after the comparison and consideration of all the evidence, jurors cannot say the feel an abiding conviction of the truth of the charge.

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A bail bondsman typically receives a fee that is ________ percent of the bail amount

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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The police officer's role in society tends to alienate the officer from __________________ as a whole

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which single theory best represents our current understanding of why some people are more prone to drug abuse than others?

a. Erich Goode's distinct factor theory b. anomie/train théorie c. euphoria seeking theory d. There is no one accepted theory

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An upset student opens fire in a school cafeteria, killing eighteen of his classmates. This student is best identified as a

a. mass murderer b. sadistic murderer c. serial murderer d. spree murderer

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