Prior to 1980, government agencies relied primarily on criminal penalties as a tool to enforce environmental regulations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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To qualify for heat of passion manslaughter, the provoking act must be:

a. words alone that are so provoking that a reasonable man would resort to violence b. so severe that a reasonable man would have been provoked c. as severe enough to anger any man regardless of provocation d. not severe enough to provoke a reasonable man to renounce violence

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In the city that Donovan lives, the curfew for all juveniles 17 and under is 11 p.m. The only juveniles that are excused from this curfew are those that are returning from work. Donovan does not have a job. Violating curfew is considered a(n):

a. crime. b. delinquent act. c. misdemeanor. d. status offense.

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The formal practice of adhering to a precedent is:

A) Legal code B) Social control C) Stare decisis D) Federalism

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The statute of limitation applies to

(a) starting an investigation. (b) making an arrest. (c) commencing a prosecution. (d) obtaining a conviction.

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