A body of law developed from custom or judicial decisions in English and U.S. courts and not attributable to a legislature is known as:

a. Civil law
b. National law
c. Common law
d. Statutory law


C

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1. Crack cocaine is the most abused drug in the U.S. 2. Sentencing guidelines for sentences other than mandatory minimum sentences are only advisory. 3. All gambling games are games of skill. 4. Obscenity can only involve sexual activity. 5. Child pornography is only illegal if it fails the Miller test.

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?Policeman John is arresting Philip, but he forgets to inform Philip of hisMirandarights. Philip makes a statement regarding his suspected crime. Philip's statement

A. ?will not be admissible in court. B. ?will be admissible in court. C. ?will only be admissible in an appellate court. D. ?is irrelevant evidence.

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A. laches. B. joinder. C. statute of limitations. D. statute of frauds.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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