Requests of counsel to an appellate court seeking additional time to file a law brief or asking for expedited consideration of an appeal are generally effectuated by filing a written _______ with the appellate court

Fill in the blank(s) with the correct word.


ANS: motion

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Organic research is when you incorporate the expertise of people, increase their competence and avoid dependency or resistance that may result from noninvolvement

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Several prison inmates escape from the pentitentiary. After being caught, one inmate tells police she had to escape with her cellmate and others who planned the escape because she was threatened with death. Which type of defense might this inmate use?

A. entrapment B. acting under duress C. mentally ill D. weak

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The right of the people to assemble publicly is NOT absolute because

A. political interests prevent extreme groups from a public display of their beliefs. B. public assembly may threaten public safety, peace, and order. C. past problems with riots and other tumultuous disturbances have led American courts to create a quota of public assemblies per year nationwide. D. the American system of government has not yet evolved to live up to the promises of the U.S. Constitution.

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Both restorative justice and peacemaking corrections are consistent with the ethics of and might be considered feminine models of justice

a. care b. restoration c. need d. treatment

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