Explain how transnational organized crime differs from international terrorism.

What will be an ideal response?


Answer should indicate that, although terrorism meets the definition of transnational crime in that it either transcends national boundaries or occurs within one nation but is so heinous that it offends nations throughout the world, the motive for terrorism is changing political, religious, or ideological positions. The goal of most organized crime activity is financial or material.

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The impetus for women's prisons was that women would be treated more ____ and had a better chance of being _____ in separate facilities

a. fairly; reformed b. leniently; punished c. harshly; repentant d. fairly; monitored

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Under Texas law, the penalty for possession of a controlled substance is the same penalty as delivery of a controlled substance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An investigator is interrogating a suspect in a sexual assault

The investigator asked, "Why did you force yourself on her?" The suspect answered, "I had sex with her but it was consensual!" What kind of statement did the suspect just make? A. A confession B. A false confession C. An admission D. A legal denial per State v. Illinois

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A person with high self-control is not likely to:

a. study martial arts c. use inhalants and smoke pot b. compare colleges to attend d. tutor fellow students

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