______ is usually charged when the suspect had temporarily been in such a high state of emotional arousal that his or her rational faculties were impeded.

A. Involuntary manslaughter
B. Manslaughter
C. Voluntary manslaughter
D. First-degree murder


C. Voluntary manslaughter

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The _______ ideology believes that government should be involved in all aspects of our lives to ensure that everyone is provided a basic level of comfort and that no one is excluded

a. Liberal b. Libertarian c. Conservative d. Socialist e. Feminist

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Which is true concerning the rate of AIDS in the prison population compared to the general U.S. population? a. It is significantly higher in the general population than in the prison population b. It is slightly higher in the general population than in the prison population

c. It is significantly higher in the prison population than in the general population. d. It is slightly higher in the prison population than in the general population.

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An __________ indicates that the contract negotiation has broken down

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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