Traditionally, criminal statutes were predicated on the ________ of the criminal act

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


vicinage

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Christopher Maxwell began the process of building his network by signing on as an

affiliate with several ________ companies who paid him to install their programs on computers. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Criminal Justice

If an act is immoral, it is automatically illegal

a. True b.False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

Cindy’s daughter has been kidnapped. The kidnappers have demanded that Cindy transport cocaine from an anonymous dealer to a buyer. After the buyer hands her the money, she is to shoot the buyer and take back the cocaine. Once she hands over the drugs and money to the kidnappers, they will return her daughter. Cindy is not to contact the police and as a warning, the kidnappers have already sent Cindy her daughter’s ear. After Cindy has killed the buyer, she is arrested for murder. At her trial, Cindy invokes the duress defense. Would Cindy be successful? Why or why not? Apply the elements of duress to the case and come to a conclusion.

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice

Define a known burglar

What will be an ideal response?

Criminal Justice