If There Has Been a Lot of Publicity Surrounding a Case

question 211

Multiple Choice

If there has been a lot of publicity surrounding a case, the defendant may request:

• A) a declaration of forum non conveniens
• B) a determination of concurrent jurisdiction
• C) a conflict-of-law ruling
• D) a "quashing" of the indictment
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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Definitions:

Working Mother

A mother who engages in employment outside the home in addition to her family responsibilities.

Better-Adjusted Children

Children who have adapted well to their environment and situations, often displaying good social and emotional development.

Stay-At-Home Mother

A mother who chooses to stay at home to raise their children rather than pursue employment outside the home.

Later-Born Children

Siblings who are born after the first child in a family, often discussed in studies of birth order effects.