Which of the following is “the killing of females by males because they are female?”

A. fillicide
B. matricide
C. femicide
D. infanticide


C. femicide

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______ is the repetition of experiments or studies utilizing the same methodology

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The public is essentially powerless when it comes to controlling the courts

a. True b. False

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Informal communications are generally accomplished via the grapevine

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. “Death qualification” means that jurors in a capital case understand that they may have to consider the death penalty if the defendant is convicted. 2. In order to keep the prosecutor and the defense counsel from “trying a case in the media,” a judge can issue a gag order prohibiting the attorneys from talking to the press about the case. 3. The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure now permit photography of judicial proceedings. 4. The Supreme Court has held that a judge may have an unruly defendant removed from the courtroom or bound and gagged until the defendant agrees to proper decorum.

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