Civil actions by citizens against the government derive from all of the following except:
a. state tort law
b. federal statutes
c. penal codes
d. U.S. Constitution
c
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_______________ offenses involve acts that create physical disorder (for example, excessive noise or vandalism) or that reflect social decay
a. Quality of life b. Felony c. CompStat d. Immoral
How do women's prisons differ from men's? Why have women's prisons been studied less often than institutions for men?
What will be an ideal response?
Injustices during the judicial process may:
a. Result in acquitting the factually guilty. b. Result in convicting the factually innocent. c. Result in a jury unfairly dispensing justice. d. All of the above
Bob decides to kill Ray. He takes a loaded gun, and he goes to Ray's house. He sees Ray sitting on the porch and takes a shot at him. What Bob didn't know was that Ray died of a heart attack there on his porch, a half-hour before Bob arrived
If Bob is charged with attempted homicide, he might claim the defense of: a. renunciation. b. legal impossibility. c. strict liability. d. abandonment.