The ______ doctrine was aimed at ensuring that statutes clearly inform citizens of prohibited acts while simultaneously providing definite standards for the enforcement of the law.

a. void for vagueness
b. ex post facto
c. bill of attainder
d. statutory clarity


a. void for vagueness

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A) The Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972 B) the Fourteenth Amendment C) the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII D) All of the above.

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Before a felony case can proceed to trial, the grand jury must:

A) hear testimony from the prosecutor concerning all potential witnesses in the case. B) permit the accused to tell his or her side of the story. C) review any police reports that have been written about the case under consideration. D) issue a true bill indictment.

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The international accessibility symbol is a picture of a ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Discuss the nature and extent of stalking. Who is most likely to be stalked, and why?

What will be an ideal response?

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