A(n) _______ is a written statement of fact, supported by oath or affirmation, submitted to judicial officers to fulfill the requirements of probable cause for obtaining a warrant

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


affidavit

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A conspirator cannot shield himself or herself from prosecution because of a_________________

a. lack of knowledge of the details b. lack of success of the operation c. lack of participation in actual drug trafficking d. lack of committing violent felonies

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In United States v. Billie, the defendant was charged with killing a Florida panther, an endangered species. He argued that the prosecution had to prove his specific intent; that is, that he knew the animal he shot was a Florida panther, as opposed to a species of panther not on the list of endangered species. The U.S. District Court rejected his argument and held that the government "need prove

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