An individual holding a gun to their spouse following a breakup or divorce is an example of a relationship-related hostage-taker

a. True
b. False


Answer: a

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Erin is a 12-year-old boy and his parents are divorcing. Erin wants to live with his father because he thinks his father will allow him to stay up late, eat what he wants, and allow him to play video games all day. His dad is the "fun parent." The court will probably:

A. Make an independent determination of Erin's best interests. B. Grant Erin's desire because he's a boy. C. Not grant Erin's wish because he is not yet 14. D. Not grant his wish. A child's desire is not a court consideration.

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Which of the following is a minimum requirement for people to be jurors?

A. They should be able to speak at least two languages. B. They should have a degree in law. C. They should be at least twenty-five years of age. D. They should be free of felony convictions.

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What term does Karl Marx use to refer to the owners of the means of production?

a. bourgeoisie b. laborers c. proletariat d. privileged

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The term ________ evidence refers to evidence resulting from a previous unconstitutional search or seizure

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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