Statutory mens rea is the level of __________ required by a specific statute, possibly independent of any notion of morality

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Intent

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

The Golden Mean rule may mean different things when applied to different people.

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The Employee Polygraph Act protects employees of _______________ commerce business from most pre-employment screening and on-the-job polygraphs

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What are the two kinds of suspended sentence? How do they differ, and how does the distinction between them affect the organization of our modern probation system?

What will be an ideal response?

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What do we know about psychopaths and crime?

A. Psychopaths comprise 65 percent of U.S. prison inmates. B. Psychopaths tend to continue their criminal careers long after other offenders age out of crime. C. Psychopaths are no more likely to reoffend within a year of release than other offenders. D. Psychopaths who reoffend are more likely to reoffend in nonviolent ways.

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