The written accusation prepared by a prosecutor is called a/an:

a. capias.
b. indictment.
c. bill of attainder.
d. information.


d

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White-collar crime includes all but which of the following?

a. Illicit business practices b. Political corruption c. Prostitution d. Cheating on an income tax return e. Fraudulent schemes

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The sociologist Robert Merton believed that in many developed countries individuals aspire to reach the primary cultural goal through the acceptable social norm of:

a. hard work b. "marrying up" c. religious piety d. conformity

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All of the following are true of motor vehicle theft EXCEPT ______.

a. most motor vehicle thefts occur at night b. victim injuries are rare c. most are reported to the police d. it is one of the most violent crimes

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During a trial, judges in inquisitorial trial systems have the responsibility of examining defendants and witnesses, while prosecutors and defense attorneys are limited to asking supplementary questions and nominating additional witnesses.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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