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sc00by25

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This type of private attorney is paid by the government with jurisdiction over the case to represent indigent defendants.
 
  a. public defender
  b. assigned counsel
  c. contract attorney
  d. legal aid attorney

Question 2

Under the old common law
 
  a. the killing of a fetus was a capital offense
  b. killing a fetus carried the same penalty as for killing an adult
  c. murder of a newborn required showing it was born alive
  d. murder of a child required the child have lived at least one-year-and-a-day



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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