Accidents are the clearest examples of which legal principle?
a. actus rea
b. presumptive guilt
c. mens rea
d. presumptive innocence
e. limited liability crimes
c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Individuals who oppose the death penalty argue that poor people and members of minority groups receive a _____________ number of death sentences.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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