Which of the following is the term used to refer to the "choice of evils" defense, whereby a defendant argues that s/he engaged in criminal conduct to prevent some greater evil?
a. Coercion
b. Insanity
c. Necessity
d. Preventive
c
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. Single-symbol mapping b. Graduated color mapping c. Graduated sized mapping d. Density mapping
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What will be an ideal response?
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c. Inferences d. Determinations
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