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A. Stare decisis
B. Mens rea
C. Actus reus
D. Lex talionis
A. True
B. False
A. American Law Institute (ALI)
B. Irresistible impulse test
C. Guilty but mentally ill
D. M’Naghten Rule
A. True
B. False
A. Insanity
B. Duress
C. Necessity
D. Entrapment
A. True
B. False
A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. 50%
A. True
B. False
A. Imprisonment
B. Probation
C. Financial
D. Rehabilitation
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. Plaintiff
B. Computer crimes such as piracy
C. Public drunkenness
D. None of these
A. Preponderance of the Evidence
B. Crime control
C. Conflict
D. All of these
A. Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
B. Feminist Theory
C. Hispanics
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. Lex Talionis
B. Jefferson
C. Hobbes
D. All of these
A. Stare Decisis
B. Fraternity
C. Loyalty
D. All of these
A. Precedent
B. Prosecutor
C. Correctional officer in booking process
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. Double Jeopardy
B. Special-Purpose State Agencies
C. To deter others from committing crimes
D. None of these
A. Self-Incrimination
B. Mitigating Circumstances
C. A person suspected of carrying out a bank robbery is spotted in a gas station and subsequently arrested.
D. None of these
A. Statutory Law
B. Work
C. Contract
D. None of these
A. True
B. False
A. Case Law
B. Themselves
C. Others
D. None of these
A. Opinions
B. Consent Decree
C. None of these
D. All of these
A. Mala in Se
B. Resource dependency theory
C. Contingency theory
D. None of these
A. True
B. False
A. Actus Reus
B. Opening statements
C. Jury deliberations
D. All of these
A. Mens Rea
B. Police corruption
C. Occupational deviance
D. All of these
A. Intent
B. England
C. Italian
D. None of these
A. True
B. False
A. Strict Liability
B. Mapp v. Ohio
C. Riley v. California
D. None of these
A. Voluntary Act
B. Solitary Confinement
C. Administrative segregation
D. All of these
A. Involuntary Act
B. Punitive
C. Specific
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. Result
B. Control
C. Compassion
D. All of these
A. Substantive Criminal Law
B. Permanent resident status
C. Naturalization status
D. None of these
A. Procedural Criminal Law
B. A lesser charge
C. Reduction in the number of charges
D. None of these
A. True
B. False
A. Necessity
B. Probate court
C. Appellate court
D. None of these
A. Duress
B. They are in need of heavy sedation in order to be considered manageable.
C. They are often violent and serving a lengthy sentence.
D. None of these
A. Entrapment
B. Creation of a body of traveling professional judges
C. Adoption of federalism
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. Intoxication Defense
B. Criminal intent
C. Harm
D. All of these
A. Insanity
B. Transferred intent
C. None of these
D. All of these
A. M’Naghten Rule
B. To revoke an offender’s community correction status for the purpose of returning that offender to prison
C. To suspend a convicted offender’s sentence, dependent upon good behavior
D. None of these
A. True
B. False
A. American Law Institute Standard
B. Deterrence
C. Retribution
D. None of these
A. Guilty but Mentally Ill
B. High number of hours worked
C. Exposure to external danger
D. None of these