Every state now has a "stand-your-ground" law, which requires no duty to retreat

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. the statement of Violet Sharpe, the Lindbergh's maid b. evidence found on the baby's pajamas c. the serial number on a $10 bill, identified as a ransom bill d. fingerprints located on a windowsill of the Lindbergh's house

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