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melly21297

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Depending upon case circumstances, Steven's parents may be held civilly responsible for his conduct because he is a minor, under the concept of:
 
  a. stare decisis
  b. osmosis
  c. bad apples
  d. vicarious liability

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Although a prosecutor may believe that a given defendant violated the law, s/he may decide against moving forward with prosecution based on a belief that no jury would come back with a guilty verdict. This represents a discretionary decision based on
 
  a. legal judgment. c. personal philosophy.
  b. policy priority. d. judicial restraint.



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bassamabas

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

A



melly21297

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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