Offenses motivated by bias against a person’s race, religion, nationality, gender, disability or sexual orientation are termed __________


a. hate crimes
b. abusive offenses
c. civil liberties offenses
d. white collar crimes


Answer: A

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a. True b. False

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Which pretrial motion requests that the trial be postponed to some future date?

A. motion for dismissal B. motion for continuance C. motion for discovery D. motion for suppression

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For effective price discrimination to occur, a seller must

A. be a pure monopolist. B. have large economies of scale and control over a key natural resource. C. face a horizontal demand curve for its product. D. be able to prevent consumers from reselling the product to other consumers.

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An attorney in private practice who contracts with the government to represent all indigent defendants in a county during a set period of time and for a specified dollar amount is called a:

A) public defender. B) assigned counsel. C) contract attorney. D) legal aid attorney. E) ?pro bono attorney.

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