The Model Penal Code recognizes a "choice of evils" defense, which says that criminal conduct will be justified base on which of the following actions?

a. The offender believes the crime is necessary to avoid harm to him or others.
b. The harm to be avoided is greater than the harm committed by the crime.
c. There is no legislative language that excludes such conduct.
d. All of the above.


d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Goodman and Kruskal’s ? has a range of ______.

A. ?1.00 to 1.00 B. 0.00 to 1.00 C. 0.00 to ± 1.00 D. 0.00 to ?1.00

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

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