Under the Model penal Code, for purposes of prosecuting a charge of perjury, regardless of the admissibility of the statement, falsification is material if:
a. it was made with evil intent.
b. there were at least two witnesses to the out-of-court statement.
c. it could have affected the course or outcome of the proceeding.
d. it did, in fact, affect the outcome of the proceeding.
c
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What can an apartment complex do to publicize crime control strategies and hopefully deter the vehicle burglaries in the parking lot?
Constant dollars are
A) the same as current dollars. B) dollars corrected for general price level changes. C) when an individual does not receive a cost of living increase. D) what nominal GDP is measured in.
Universal agreement about the length of time public outrage has to be expressed in order to qualify as a ______.
a. signal crime b. consensus c. moral panic d. demonization
The concept of jury nullification recognizes that:
a. the judge must inform the jury that it is not bound by the judge's instructions on the law. b. the judge may nullify an acquittal if evidence of guilt is established beyond a reasonable doubt. c. the judge may punish the jury for disregarding the law. d. the judge is powerless to alter a verdict of acquittal.