When the body of the deceased is available, but doctors are unable to testify specifically that the cause of death was due to an unlawful act

a. jurors may speculate as to cause of death
b. the defendant is still likely to be convicted of murder
c. the defendant will likely plead self defense
d. corpus delicti has not been proved


d

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The three areas of work in every organization are administration, ________, and operations

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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List two to three sources of information, according to Lipsha (1982).

What will be an ideal response?

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Why is there often a disconnect between the intentions of reformers and the ultimate operation of their reforms?

What will be an ideal response?

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The objective test of entrapment focuses on a. the actions of predisposed criminals

b. the actions of white-collar criminals. c. the actions of police. d. the actions of mentally impaired offenders.

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