You are one of three defendants charged with bank robbery. You want a bench trial but your co-defendants want a jury trial. What motion does your attorney file to deal with this issue?

A. motion for continuance
B. motion for suppression
C. motion for severance
D. motion for discovery


C. motion for severance

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The two types of criminal hostage-takers are _________ and _________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Natural law theorists might argue that a law is unjust if it has which of the following characteristics?

a. It is discriminatory b. It is unjustly applied c. It is degrading to humans d. Any or all of the above

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From the 1700s to the early 1800s, children were disciplined and punished for crimes?

a. by the church
b. through an elaborate judicial process.
c. by a jury of their peers.
d. by parents and other adults in the community.

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Describe vicarious liability and how it relates to civil lawsuits against police departments.

What will be an ideal response?

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