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Mr. Wonderful

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_________ is the evidentiary standards of proof are used in civil proceedings?
 
  A) Beyond a reasonable doubt
  B) Clear and convincing
  C) Preponderance of the evidence
  D) Probable cause
  E) Reasonable suspicion

Question 2

Your local police department is concerned with this year's most recent crime statistics. The police chief meets with city officials and his higher-ranking police personnel. They meet to discuss potential policies and procedures in order to reduce the crime rates in their city.The mayor is more concerned with violent crimes. She believes that when people hear that her city has experienced an increase in violent crimes, they will no longer come to visit. Since the city is on a beach, tourism is a major source of revenue, so the mayor is concerned that the most recent crime statistics will cause a decrease in these revenues. If the mayor is most concerned with violent crimes, which crime does not concern her as much?
 
  A) Murder
  B) Rape
  C) Prostitution
  D) Robbery
  E) Assault



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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