A phrase used by the courts to indicate a rule that is clear and definite is?
a. precedent
b. case law
c. bright line rule
d. None of the above are correct.
C
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Physical indicators of child neglect may include:
a. sleep disorders. b. begging and stealing food. c. being wary of adults. d. frequent hunger and poor hygiene.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
The death penalty is consistent with rehabilitation.
June was home alone when she heard the sound of breaking glass in her back room. She walked into the room and saw a large male with a knife in his hand climbing through the window
June yelled for him to leave; however, he continued to enter the room. She grabbed her shotgun, fired one round, and killed the intruder. Does June have any defense? If so, what is it? A) Defense of property. B) Self-defense. C) None: she should have retreated prior to using deadly force. D) None: she used excessive force, since the intruder was armed only with a knife.
Trial courts make factual determinations and apply settled law to those facts, while ________ courts interpret and develop the law
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word