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The roots of criminal law in the United States can be directly traced to the Bible.

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B) False

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Due process of law can be applied objectively and the rights awarded by due process have always been protected by the courts.

A) True
B) False

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If a bank employee took money from a bank because they believed failure to do so would result in harm to their kidnapped children, they could claim they were acting under duress.

A) True
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