Criminal liability is based on the concept of _____, which is Latin for "a guilty mind."

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mens rea

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Individuals who helped slaves escape from their masters could be punished with prison and a hefty fine. What federal law defined the punishment for this offense?

A. Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 B. Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 C. Metropolitan Police Act of 1829 D. Slave Patrol Act of 1849

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There are ______ issues to consider that concern granting institutional staff members the power to modify behavior while still protecting the rights of the juveniles.

A. legal B. psychological C. ethical D. physical

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___________applied the exclusionary rule as the remedy for improper searches by federal law enforcement officials

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Bin Laden's killing or assassination by U.S. Navy SEALs in May 2011 did not raise the ire or angst of many countries, and the U.S. military action authorized by President Obama was supported by both the UN and NATO. The fact that bin Laden was possibly unarmed at the time of his death was raised as an issue by groups such as Amnesty International

a. True b. False

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