If John intends to kill Marsha by poisoning her wine but Wanda inadvertently drinks the poison beverage and dies, John is still responsible for Wanda's death because of the doctrine of ________

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transferred intent

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A canine sniff in a public place like a mall is legal under most circumstances

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In the context of the zero-tolerance policies of schools in the United States, which of the following is true?

A. A majority of the incidents that lead to expulsion of students involve less-serious crimes. B. More than 50 percent of serious school disciplinary actions involve possession of a weapon. C. Schools lack the authority to ascertain whether a child is "guilty" or "innocent." D. Disciplinary actions taken by schools reduce the risk of students' future involvement in the juvenile justice system.

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Discuss differential association theory.

What will be an ideal response?

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Correctional officers would use a system of _______ and ________ to gain the cooperation of prisoners

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