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yoooooman

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By what standard of proof is the prosecution now required to prove the validity of Nicky's waiver of rights?
 
  a. No standard, it is the responsibility of the defense to prove the waiver was not valid.
  b. Probable cause
  c. Preponderance of the evidence
  d. Proof beyond a reasonable doubt

Question 2

The punishment of criminals that is intended to be an example to the general public and to discourage crime by others is known as ____________ deterrence.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

general



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