The joint or ______ conception of conspiracy means that a charge of conspiracy against one conspirator will fail in the event that the other party to the conspiracy lacked the required mens rea.

a. plurality
b. bilateral
c. unilateral
d. chain


b. bilateral

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a. True b. False

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. criminal trials. b. civil trials. c. both criminal and civil trials. d. neither criminal nor civil trials.

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