The level of proof required in order to convict is:
a. Probable cause
b. Preponderance of the evidence
c. Beyond a reasonable doubt
d. Clear and convincing evidence
C
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What will be an ideal response?
What is the reason for the focus on financially lucrative criminal behavior in black gangs?
a. Black communities have been harder hit by the economy. b. Black gangs have been around longer than Hispanic gangs. c. Black gangs embrace the territorial imperative. d. Black gangs are more connected to organized crime.
Which of the following is NOT one of the non-homicide offense elements of defense?
a. The defendant "acted under the compulsion of threat or imminent infliction of death or great bodily injury." b. The defendant "reasonably believed that death or great bodily harm would have been inflicted upon him (or another) had he not acted as he did." c. The compulsion or coercion was "imminent and impending and of such a nature as to induce a well-grounded apprehension of death or serious bodily harm if the act is not done." d. There was "a reasonable opportunity to escape the compulsion without committing the crime."
Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons for the state appeal process?
a. to correct an error made during the initial trial b. to review policy c. to review any evidence that may have been tainted d. to set precedents