What is the Nuremberg principle?

What will be an ideal response?


Individuals who are ordered to commit human rights violations cannot use that order as a justification for their actions; in effect, individuals should disobey unjust directives.

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Discuss Megan’s Law and the Smith v. Doe case. What are some of the implications of Megan’s Law? How did it affect the defendant in Smith v. Doe?

What will be an ideal response?

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Most of the drug arrests in the U.S. from 1989-2009 according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics involved this psychoactive drug:

a. cocaine b. marijuana c. methamphetamine d. heroin

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The general population has a victimization rate of 20 per 1,000. People with disabilities have a crime rate of:

a. 20 per 1,000 b. 40 per 1,000 c. 75 per 1,000 d. 100 per 1,000

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The most common type of postconviction relief is __________.

A. habeas corpus B. mandamus C. de novo D. emeritus

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