The concept of attorney competence was defined by the US Supreme Court in the case of Strickland v. Washington.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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What piece of legislation makes it a crime to send e-mail using false headers?

A) CFAA B) USA PATRIOT Act C) CAN-SPAM Act D) FERPA

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Although Blacks and Hispanic youth represent one third of this country’s adolescent population, they account for more than two thirds of ______ youth.

A. arrested B. detained C. incarcerated D. waived

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Researchers have raised questions about poll results concerning support for the death penalty, suggesting that such support is not absolute but depends on such things as the circumstances of the case, the character of the defendant, or:

a. the alternative punishments that are available b. the educational background of the victim c. the time of year the crime occurred d. the location of the crime

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The English common law did not criminalize suicide

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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