Which of the following statements is true of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)?

A. It ensures that financial markets operate in a fair manner.
B. It regulates air quality, water quality, and toxic waste.
C. It helps improve the work environment in corporations.
D. It enforces workplace health and safety standards.


Answer: A

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As compared to most European nations, the U.S. has ______.

a. extremely high rates of imprisonment b. extremely low rates of imprisonment c. about average rates of imprisonment d. slightly lower than average rates of imprisonment

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The Incapacitation perspective on punishment views offenders as ______.

A. generally good people who have made bad decisions B. mentally ill who need treatment C. rational beings who weighed the cost and benefit of their crime D. wicked people who need to be separated from innocent

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The Sixth Amendment requires unanimous jury verdicts in state criminal cases.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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One who deprives a person of a member of his body, disables, disfigures, or cuts another, is guilty of what offense?

a. Torture b. Mayhem c. Assault and battery d. Great bodily injury

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