The writ of habeas corpus:

a. dates back to the 1867 Habeas Corpus Act.
b. is not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.
c. has a long and distinguished history and protected Englishmen from tyrannical English kings.
d. has not been addressed by the U.S. Supreme Court in many opinions.


c

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a. anomie b. balance c. social control d. self control

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What is white-collar crime? How did the idea of white-collar crime develop in the criminological literature?

What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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