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kshipps

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A scientist was sentenced to prison for conspiracy to sell trade secrets worth 8 million. The scientist had cancer and was expected to live only six months longer. He told the judge, I don't want to die in prison.
 
  But the judge said he had no choice and sentenced the scientist to the five years in prison. What ethical theory best describes the absolute position of the sentencing judge? a. Impartiality
  b. Utilitarianism
  c. Virtue ethics
  d. Formalism

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How are state courts in this country structured? How does court structure differ among the states?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Every state can structure their court system as they see fit based on their individual state needs. This can create a lot of confusion and can sometimes cause jurisdiction overla


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Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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