Which of the following has not been advanced as a criticism of RICO?

a. Its broad and sweeping language grants the state too much discretionary leeway
b. It was never intended for use in prosecuting businessmen as “racketeers”
c. Its forfeiture provisions are draconian and punitive and out of proportion to the offenses
d. It places defense attorneys at a great advantage relative to prosecutors, due to weak enforcement provisions


d. It places defense attorneys at a great advantage relative to prosecutors, due to weak enforcement provisions

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Progressive reformers argued that antisocial behavior occurs less as a result of free will and more as a result of

a. race. b. illness. c. gender. d. stupidity.

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The judgment handed down by a juvenile court on a petition is known as a(n):

a. verdict. b. adjudication. c. finding. d. disposition.

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Under federal law only individuals, in the case of child molestation, under the age of _________ are considered children

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Anti-abortion protesters lie down on the sidewalk and block the doorway to a medical clinic where abortions are rumored to be performed. Patients are unable to enter the clinic. The police order the protesters to move but they refuse

The protesters are committing obstructing a passageway. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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