To use the ______ defense, individuals were categorized on the basis of their actual age rather than their mental age at the time of the offense.
a. insanity
b. infancy
c. competency
d. juvenile
b. infancy
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Which of the following statements is false?
a. Dried bloodstains may be tentatively identified as blood by a peroxidase test. b. All bloods contain the enzyme peroxidase. c. A-B-O antigens are present in all human blood. d. The Kastle-Meyer test is used to determine whether blood is of ¬human origin.
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The District of Columbia and about __________ other states have created intermediate courts of appeals.
A. 11 B. 19 C. 32 D. 40
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The "handson" era of inmates' rights began in the 1970's
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Every police department has a list of written rules entitled the "Corporal Orders."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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