A region of the brain considered to be responsible for the reinforcing effects of several drugs of abuse, is known as

a. synaptic knobs
b. dendrites
c. nucleus accumbens
d. reuptaker


Answer: c

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a. is less common for white collar defendants than for conventional crime defendants b. is far more common for white collar defendants than for conventional crime defendants, although a significant percentage of those charged with white collarcrimes cannot afford such counsel c. is far more likely for bank embezzlement defendants than for antitrust defendants d. is uniform for all white collar crime defendants

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Which of the following is true about interagency partnerships?

A) Questions concerning operational policies and procedures must be addressed. B) Changing one technology to accommodate another agency usually does not affect other organizational technologies. C) Local governments are eager to pool resources. D) none of the above

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Mens rea is legally present when:

A) ?there is a failure to perform a legally required duty that is based on relationship or status. B) it is imposed by statute. C) ?a duty to act is a legal and not a moral duty.? D) a contractual relationship exists. E) a person's reckless and/or negligent act produces social harm.

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Which two Amendments to the U.S. Constitution mention due process?

a. Fifth and Sixth c. Fifth and Fourteenth b. Eighth and Tenth d. Eighth and Fourteenth

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