When the state acts in place of the parent, it is said to be acting ______.

A. via de la rosa
B. guardian ad litem
C. in lieu patriae
D. in loco parentis


D. in loco parentis

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A. If the victim knows a police officer B. If the victim knows her rapist C. If the victim is injured during the rape D. If the victim is under age 18

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It is estimated that about ______ of combat veterans experience PTSD at some time after the experience.

A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 40%

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______ refers to whether the defendant actually committed the crime.

A. Legal guilt B. Factual guilt C. Procedural guilt D. Moral guilt

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Which of the following crimes is Su most likely to be charged with?

a. sedition b. sabotage c. espionage d. treason

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