___________________ is a defense that prevents conviction if the defendant's actions were so trivial or minor in relation to the intent of the criminal law

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


De minimus infraction defense

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The Miranda rule requires that a person be warned of his or her rights prior to _________interrogation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to the text, most adults in the lower class attempt to socialize their children to believe in conventional values, such as all of the following EXCEPT:

a. delayed gratification b. respect authority c. hard work d. autonomy

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Gang membership has increased over the past decade

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When Patricia had her charges reduced in exchange for the return of stolen goods, what agency of crime control did she most likely deal with?

a. Police b. Prosecution and defense c. Courts d. Corrections

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