A defense to criminal prosecution on the grounds that the defendant physically could not have committed the crime is called an ____ defense

a. alibi
b. excuse
c. compulsion
d. necessity


a

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a. True b. False

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If Fred and Susan plan to kill John, purchase an illegal gun to use in the murder, and eventually actually murder John, they are considered accomplices and will be charged with murder because of what factor?

a. Conspiracy factor b. Absolute factor c. Complicity factor d. None of the above.

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The best view of street front windows, sides of buildings, and potential hiding places is the

a. lane nearest the curb. b. lane nearest the center lane. c. center lane on a three lane roadway. d. any of the above.

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RICO and CCE laws have been successfully used to stop all of the following except

a. illegal activities by anti-abortion groups b. stock exchange violations c. porn shop violations d. bankruptcies

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