The Latin term _________ means “the act of a criminal.”
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
actus reus
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Gary, the football quarterback is a steroid user. His buddy Tim asks him if is currently using anabolic steroids by asking him a certain code – name phrase. What is that phrase?
a. Is he "running on empty?" b. Is he "floating the goods?" c. Is he "beating the rush?" d. Is he "on the juice?"
Milton was found not competent to stand trial. He was admitted to a psychiatric facility where, after many months, it was determined he was unlikely to regain competency. According to the Supreme Court ruling of Jackson v. Indiana, what will happen to Milton?
a. He will remain in the psychiatric facility. b. Either he will be freed or civil commitment procedures will begin. c. He will be tried for the crime of which he was accused. d. He will be found "guilty, but mentally ill" and placed in a psychiatric hospital.
What is one reason that prison administrators prefer the "good old days"?
a. Releasing inmates was easier b. Cleaning prisons was easier c. Indifference was easier d. Governing prisons was easier