Applying a consequentialist approach to the ethics of counterterrorist measures means asking whether such measures:

a. Are consistent with international law.
b. Will render the U.S. more secure in the long run.
c. Are consistent with constitutional rights.
d. Will require violations of basic human rights.


b. Will render the U.S. more secure in the long run.

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The worth of stolen property, and thereby the penalty level, is determined by the fair market value of the item at the ________ and ________ of the theft

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Why is it more difficult to prove mens rea in an attempted crime?

a. Attempt is not a completed crime. b. Attempt is not really a crime. c. Attempt is only a Class C offense. d. None of the above

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People who oppose abortion often rely on ________ law to support their arguments

A) Roman B) natural C) procedural D) Hammurabi's

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The principle of ________ is that the government must prove that a person's imprisonment conforms to the law or release that person immediately

A) the writ of habeas corpus B) due process C) civil rights D) the writ of mandamus

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