Lex talionisis the law of retaliation, often expressed as "an eye for an eye" or "like for like."

a. True b. False


a

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By its very nature, a code of ethics will only be useful if it has a propensity to be focused and specific.

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

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Crimes against humanity were defined in the 1998 Rome Statute

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Research suggests that expert testimony would be most influential in which situation?

A. expert testimony regarding whether or not to civilly commit a sex offender at the posttrial stage B. expert testimony about a defendant’s competence to be executed at the sentencing stage C. expert testimony concerning which parent should be given custody at the trial stage D. expert testimony pertaining to the dangerousness of a defendant at the pretrial stage

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The _____________ Act proscribes interstate travel and use of the mail, telegraph, telephone, radio, or television with intent to incite, encourage, participate in, or carry on a riot; or to aid or abet any person in inciting or participating in a riot

or committing any act of violence in furtherance of a riot. a. Internal Security b. Federal Anti-Riot c. Sedition d. Communications Decency

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