After losing all their available direct appeals, state prisoners may also seek to have their convictions reviewed collaterally in the federal courts via a(n) ________.

What will be an ideal response?


writ of habeas corpus

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The defense of ________ arises in a felony case when an individual is compelled to engage in the criminal conduct by another's threat of imminent serious bodily injury or death

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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_______ _______ result from increasing the state's capacity to control individuals

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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This method seeks improvement in doors, windows, locks, alarms, and lighting that make illegal entry into homes more difficult and more time-consuming:

What will be an ideal response?

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Lies that are used to control a suspect or to avoid the use of force are called:

a. deviant lies. b. blue lies. c. tolerated lies. d. accepted lies.

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