A prospective offender who voluntarily abandons his criminal goal may be found not guilty of a criminal attempt due to the ________ defense

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


renunciation

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Wilderness challenge programs are proven to be one of the least effective types of treatment facilities. Still, they are very popular. You are a judge in an urban area where there has been a recent "back-to-nature" fad in the community you serve. You've seen the results of these programs, but need to convince the people who vote for you why they don't work. What will you say about their value, and whether there is a way in which you believe they could be made more effective?

What will be an ideal response?

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Discuss Megan’s Law and the Smith v. Doe case. What are some of the implications of Megan’s Law? How did it affect the defendant in Smith v. Doe?

What will be an ideal response?

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A(n) ________ is a hearing before a judge or magistrate during which the complaint is formally read.

A. preliminary hearing B. arraignment C. booking D. grand jury hearing

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Use of illegal tactics to gain profit in the global marketplace, typically involving cross-border sale and distribution of illegal commodities is known as:

A) ?transnational organizational crime. B) ?global crime. C) ?international crime. D) organized global trafficking. E) ?globalized crime.

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