The essence of the crime of ______ is that the victim is made to part with property voluntarily, as a result of the perpetrator's untrue statements regarding a supposed fact

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


Ans: Obtaining property by false pretenses

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Which of the following is a requirement for duress to qualify as a defense?

A. The harm threatened must be escapable. B. The harm threatened must be greater than the harm caused by the crime. C. The harm threatened must have resulted because of the defendant's own fault. D. The harm threatened must have been caused after lengthy deliberation.

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Sikh extremists are seeking ______.

a. independence from India b. independence from Western influence c. to destroy non-Islamic governments d. to overthrow the British government

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One problem for probation officers is their heavy caseload.

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

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Linking precincts by ________ was the first technological breakthrough in police operations in the 1850s.

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

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