"<span>For a time, geopolitical events and natural disasters had strong short-term effects on oil prices, such as </span>North Korean missile tests, <span>the </span>2006 conflict between Israel and Lebanon, <span>worries over </span>Iranian nuclear plans in 2006, Hurricane Katrina, <span>and various other factors.</span><span> By 2008, such pressures appeared to have an insignificant impact on oil prices given the onset of the </span>global recession.<span> The recession caused demand for energy to shrink in late 2008, with oil prices collapsing from the July 2008 high of $147 to a December 2008 low of $32.</span><span> Oil prices stabilized by August 2009 and generally remained in a broad trading range between $70 and $120 through November 2014,</span><span> before returning to 2003 pre-crisis levels by early 2016."</span>
Answer:
(1) Solicitation and manslaughter
2) Could be charges as an accomplice and manslaughter
Explanation: the following are crimes Dan can be charged with
(A) Solicitation: the offense that consists of a person inducing another to commit a crime the specific intent that the person solicited commit the crime .Dan incited Ann in committing crime asking her help for getting cyanide which she refused initially but eventually agreed.
(B) Manslaughter Dan took the law into his hands by trying to kill the bandit and eventually killed another.
Ann got involved by agreeing to buy the cyanide which makes her a crime accomplice.
In defense, Dan could say it was an accident since there was no intent or his lawyer can make sure they prove that the prosecution does not have enough evidence
Answer: Prison Litigation Reform Act
Explanation: this act was made because politicians thought that the lawsuits were inundating the federal court system.
Answer:
b. operational definition
Explanation:
Operational definition is the expression of procedure used to define the nature of an event or situation especially used during data collection. In this question, the sentence subject used is 'the intensity of the electrical shock the students are to receive'. Which mean it is asking specifically on the subject of the intensity of the electrical shock.
Option A, hypothetical construct is not it since hypothetical construct is a variable which could be explained but hardly observed. In this case, hypothetical construct is more suitable to the degree of pain (extremely painful, mild shock and other)
Option C, mediating definition is the mediator variable between a dependent and an independent variables; in this case is not applicable
While Option D, conceptual definition give the definition of a certain concept. For example the definition of concept of pain.
Therefore the best answer for this is B, operational definition since it focus on how to measure the intensity of the electrical shock
A decade after gaining its independence from Mexico, Texas accepted annexation into the United States on Dec. 29, 1845.
