In the felony-murder rule:

a. malice is expressed.
b. malice need not be proved.
c. malice does not exist.
d. malice is implied.


d

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a. African Americans b. Native Americans c. Hispanics d. Asian Americans

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According to situational choice theorists, __________ properties are the constellation of opportunities, costs, and benefits attached to particular kinds of crime

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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James Jones has recently been found not guilty of first degree murder of Lisa Smith. The victim's family has decided to have the case tried as a wrongful death case in a different court. James Jones believes that he is free from additional court activity due to rights guaranteed by the constitution. Several weeks later, Mr. Jones is given notice of his new upcoming court date. Since James had originally been charged with first degree murder, he would have been thought to have had the thought process available to plan and carry out the murder, which could be defined as ______. a. duressb. actus reusc. mens read. causation e. culpability

What will be an ideal response?

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A decrease in the supply curve of nurses could be accounted for by all of the following except a(n):

A. Increase in the rewards available in other comparable occupations B. Increase in the training requirements for nurses C. Reduction in the number of nursing schools D. Cut in the wages of nurses

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