A(n) ________ lawsuit is one that lacks an arguable basis in law or fact

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


frivolous

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If a prosecutor?s decision to press charges is discriminatory in nature, the Fourteenth Amendment?s Equal Protection Clause can be violated

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Cross-examination usually entails efforts to create doubt in jurors' minds that a witness is reliable.

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

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Domestic terrorism may be a local citizen or local group receiving direction from international sources

a. True b. False

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Two of the three most critical issues surrounding halfway houses are ________.

A. collection problems and the cumulative effect of monetary penalties B. community resistance and recidivism C. discrimination against economically disadvantaged persons and an impersonal atmosphere D. encroachment on the constitutional rights to privacy and protection against self-incrimination

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