As the common law developed, murder was distinguished from manslaughter in that murder required
a. malice aforethought
b. adequate provocation.
c. heat of passion.
d. no actus reus.
a
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Proponents of which ethical theory argue that every society has a different moral code that explains which acts are permitted or not?
a. ethical relativism b. cultural relativism c. extreme or individual relativism d. ethical absolutism
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At the close of the prosecution's evidence, the defense counsel will frequently move the court to grant a ________ verdict
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
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The _____________ model of corrections emphasizes a punitive approach to corrections, including strict sentencing requirements.
A. due process B. crime control C. medical D. reformatory
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_____ is when a prison term is run at the same time.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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