A writ of habeas corpus is what kind of appeal?

A. mandatory
B. direct
C. distal
D. indirect


Answer: D

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Which of the following is not a test of criminal responsibility used for the insanity defense?

A. Model Penal Code B. Malice aforethought C. Durham Rule D. Irresistible Impulse test E. M'Naughten Rule

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Which of the following best describes the concept "margin of safety"?

A. It compares the advantages and disadvantages of a drug. B. It is the same concept as "benefit/risk." C. Drugs with steep dose-response curves generally have a wide margin of safety. D. It is a comparison of dosage for therapeutic versus toxic effects.

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Grounds to reverse the trial court's judgment of guilt are called reversible _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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