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1. A person who lies when testifying before a grand jury has committed subordination of perjury.

2. When self-defense is used, deadly force may be used only to protect against deadly force.

3. The trend of the Supreme Court in recent years has been to expand the scope of the exclusionary rule.

4. Racial motivation for committing crimes, such as battery, may be used to enhance a sentence.

5. Both prosecutors and defense attorneys have an obligation to act within the bounds of the law even when it undermines the interests of their clients.

6. As a field of law, criminal law defines

7. A crime must be completed to convict one defendant of soliciting the aid of another defendant in the commission of the crime.

8. Which of the following crimes is not included in the Model Penal Code's Consolidated Theft Statute?

9. Which of the following standards of judicial review does the court follow when the government burdens a fundamental right?

10. Under modern statutes, a woman must forcibly resist a rape; otherwise, the rapist may not be convicted.

11. Which of the following best describes the U.S. adversarial system?

12. A statute that prohibits the possession of an item that is designed for or primarily intended for illegal drug use is too vague to survive federal constitutional scrutiny.

13. concurrence refers to the joining of

14. Defense and prosecuting attorneys share identical constitutional and ethical missions.

15. Racially derogatory statements directed at individuals may be punished.

16. vital to existence of common law is the concept of

17. A person is not competent to stand trial if he or she is incapable of assisting his or her attorney in preparing a defense.

18. All religious conduct is protected by the First Amendment.

19. The Framers of the United States Constitution intended for the federal government to hold most governmental powers.

20. If Defendant cuts off Victim's arm, an aggravated battery has been committed.

21. Which of the following best describes the responsibility of the executive branch in criminal law?

22. The objective of the juvenile justice system is different (reformation) from that of the adult criminal justice system (punishment).

23. Approximately half of the criminal prosecutions in the United States occur in state courts, and the remainder take place in the federal court.

24. A bill of attainder is a(n)

25. failing to report child abuse is an example of omission as a crime