__________________ and Richard Herrnstein published Crime and Human Nature in 1985 and suggested that personal traits such as genetic makeup, intelligence, and body build may outweigh the importance of social variables as predictors of criminal activity

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

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The case of Morrissette v. United States pertained to the theft of government property from a military artillery range

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How did Osama bin Laden vault to power in Afghanistan? Name some of the important terrorist incidents that al-Qaeda has conducted.

What will be an ideal response?

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A defense for criminal liability in which the defendant claims that the taking of intoxicants rendered him or her unable to form the requisite intent to commit a criminal act is:

a. never accepted in court. b. a good defense if the intoxication was voluntary. c. a good defense if the intoxication was involuntary. d. not allowed in felony court but is sometimes allowed in misdemeanor trials.

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