An act that is deemed criminal because it could do harm, which laws try to prevent, is called a(n) ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


inchoate offense

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Michael was tried and acquitted of robbing a federal bank in a state criminal case. The U.S. Attorney would like to try him for robbing the bank since it was federally insured

What argument should the U.S. Attorney use to overcome the rule against double jeopardy?

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In the case of Fulwood v. Clemmer, the court of appeals ruled that the ________ must be allowed in prison.

A. Black Catholic faith B. Buddhist faith C. Mormon faith D. Black Muslim faith

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