Explain the four degrees of felonies found in the Model Penal Code? • capital offenses, for which the maximum penalty is death • first degree felonies, punishable by a maximum penalty of life imprisonment • second degree felonies, punishable by a maximum of ten years' imprisonment • third degree felonies, punishable by a maximum of five years' imprisonment

What will be an ideal response?


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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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______ are known for the emphasis that they place on the scientific method.

. classicalists b. hedonists c. structuralists d. positivists

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At the conclusion of evidence, the judge gives the jury a set time to deliberate.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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At various times in American history, local police have acted in several different roles. Which of the following is NOT one of those roles?

A. public servant B. social worker C. firefighter D. peacekeeper

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