____ is a common defense asserted in assault and battery charges

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Self-defense

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a. Depressant b. Hallucinogen c. Stimulant d. Tranquilizer

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According to Model Rule 1.6 (b)(1), this rule ______.

a. states that legal representation should not be denied to those who are unable to afford legal services b. adopts flexibility by allowing a lawyer to not be obliged to accept a client whose character or cause the lawyer regards as repugnant c. requires lawyers must take “reasonable remedial measures” when they come to know evidence is false d. allows a lawyer, in certain narrowly defined circumstances, to disclose confidential client information to prevent future harm

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The jury is not required to accept the opinion of an expert witness.

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

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In the mayor-council form, mayors have little actual authority and act merely as ceremonial figures

A. True B. False

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