The prosecution of environmental crime:

a. has been commonplace since the beginning of the 20th century
b. is the Environmental Protection Agency’s preferred way of resolving environmental damage cases
c. has been associated with especially severe sanctions
d. increased somewhat during the 1980s


d. increased somewhat during the 1980s

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

The legal and ethical rules generally leave prosecutors with little discretion in their jobs.

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According to Model Rule 1.6 (b)(1), this rule ______.

a. states that legal representation should not be denied to those who are unable to afford legal services b. adopts flexibility by allowing a lawyer to not be obliged to accept a client whose character or cause the lawyer regards as repugnant c. requires lawyers must take “reasonable remedial measures” when they come to know evidence is false d. allows a lawyer, in certain narrowly defined circumstances, to disclose confidential client information to prevent future harm

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Mere presence at the scene of the crime is not enough to satisfy the actus reus component of accomplice liability

a. True b. False

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Conditions in jail are usually worse than conditions in prison

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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