Some states have limited the felony murder rule by requiring that the
a. defendant have intend to kill the victim
b. felony is a dangerous one
c. victim has actively opposed the defendant
d. victim has acted negligently
b
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a. True b. False
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What will be an ideal response?
Bernardine is politically active and goes to nearly every rally. She and her friends feel a responsibility to speak out against what they view as injustices. New legislation calls for all protesters to be imprisoned without trial. This is an example of what?
a. bill of attainder b. ex post facto law c. violation of due process d. violation of civil rights and liberties
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A. They must be conducted pursuant to routine or standard police procedures. B. They apply to vehicles. C. They apply to persons. D. They are designed for officer safety.