Which of the following is required, rather than implied, under the felony-murder doctrine?

A. deliberation
B. intent to commit a felony
C. malice aforethought
D. premeditation


B. intent to commit a felony

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The Prison Litigation Reform Act requires judges to screen all inmate complaints against the federal government and to immediately dismiss those deemed frivolous or without merit

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The theory that Congress has implied an entrapment defense in its criminal statutes is an example of a/an ___________ ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In 2014, the incarceration rate for jails in the United States was ______.

a. higher than it was for prisons b. lower than it was for prisons c. equal to that of prisons d. impossible to measure

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Offenders who offend in repetitive patterns are known as ________ offenders

a. violent b. chronic c. serious d. skilled

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