Assault and battery are examples of which of the following categories of crime?

A. statutory
B. inchoate
C. personal
D. property


C. personal

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What is international finance?

a. the movement of money among countries for the purpose of investment, trade, and capital accumulation b. when two or more states that export a particular product will receive access to a country that imports the product under favorable terms c. the determination of exchange rates as the results of market forces d. any trade that takes place without barriers such as tariffs or quotas

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It was President Ronald Reagan in his initial inaugural address who declared war on poverty in the United States

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the logic of Duverger’s theory, if the United States changed its electoral rules and adopted a permissive form of PR (with large district magnitudes), what do you predict would happen? (You should assume that the United States has a fairly heterogeneous society--i.e., many cleavages.)

A. The number of parties in the legislature would decrease. B. The number of parties in the legislature would increase. C. The number of parties in the legislature would stay the same. D. There would be no parties or legislature in the system.

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As explained by Keck and Sikkink, what is the "mobilization of shame" with respect to NGOs and human rights?

a. fundraising programs by NGOs based on appeal to public sympathy b. NGOs' practice of holding up the actions of target actors to international scrutiny c. attempts by NGOs to sway politicians to their views by exposing their records on human rights issues d. NGOs' direct appeal to suffering populations in target countries and attempts to educate them about their position e. NGOs' practice of challenging individuals' concepts of responsibility by educating the public about certain issues

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