The basis for liability under federal civil and criminal statutes is

a. unreasonable behavior.
b. negligent observance of rights.
c. interference with federal statutory or constitutional rights.
d. state common law.


c

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Natalie is suffering from a toothache. She goes to see Dr. Mark, the local dentist. Mark examines Natalie and tells her that the tooth needs to be extracted. Natalie asks if the procedure will hurt. Mark replies, "Not much

I will give you something to help block the pain." Mark injects Natalie's gums with a deadening agent and then proceeds with the tooth extraction. Despite Mark's assurances, Natalie finds the procedure very painful; so painful that upon leaving the dentist office, Natalie goes to the local police station and demands that Dr. Mark be arrested. Dr. Mark has committed: A) no offense because Natalie consented to the medical procedure. B) aggravated assault because he removed a body member, the tooth. C) deadly conduct because Natalie could have bleed to death from the tooth extraction. D) assault because he recklessly caused bodily injury to Natalie.

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In which way did the programs at Elmira differ from adult prisons?

A) Increased academic education and trade training B) A greater focus on punishment over rehabilitation C) Increased focus on prison discipline D) Greater religious involvement

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The Miranda decision created new rights for defendants and suspects.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Your textbook lists three general solutions to women's subordinate position in society for liberal feminists. Which of the following does NOT belong?

A. abolition of patriarchy B. equal opportunity C. freedom of choice D. equal rights

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