QUIZ: Take This Bar Exam Quiz That Tests Your Legal Knowledge
What is a capital offence?
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The meaning of a capital offence is in its name, as it’s an offence that carries the capital punishment if the defendant is found guilty. Capital punishment refers to, of course, the death penalty.
What is a capital offence?
- A violent crime
- A crime tried in a federal court
- A crime punishable by death
- Theft or embezzlement of over $1 million
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