Jim vandalizes his neighbors property by spray-painting swear words on his fence. Jim has to make a payment to his neighbor to cover the costs of painting over his vandalism. This is an example of ______.

A. civil litigation
B. restitution
C. insurance
D. victim compensation


B. restitution

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Which is not one of the factors that may be used to determine whether a form of scientific evidence is reliable?

a. It has no known or potential rates of error b. It has been subjected to peer review c. It has been subjected to testing d. It has standards controlling application of the techniques involved

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Under the Victim and Witness Protection Act of 1982, no provisions were made for victim compensation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As for al Qaeda, most of its French cells were made up of _____ ______ ______ and, as investigations have shown, most of the combatants showed little or no interest in Islam in their own countries

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A confidential conversation loses its status as privileged if the holder of the privilege voluntarily discloses the content of the conversation to someone not covered by the privilege

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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