Possession of tear gas is legal in which one of the following cases?

a. By a convicted felon
b. By one under age 16 without parental permission
c. By one previously convicted of assault
d. When used by an adult for self-defense


d. When used by an adult for self-defense

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In early England, the sheriff was responsible for which of the following tasks?

A. He maintained law and order in the tithings. B. He presided over court proceedings of civil disputes. C. He collected taxes and served as magistrate. D. He conducted preliminary hearings to determine cause of death and the party responsible for it.

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What are the most popular syndrome defenses?

What will be an ideal response?

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What is a major side effect of stimulant medication (e.g., Ritalin) treatment for ADHD?

A. suppression of height and weight growth B. suppression of normal speech C. paradoxical movements in the fingers D. nasal congestion

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