Which of the following is true of a mala prohibita crime?
A. It is generally the same from country to country and culture to culture.
B. It goes against the natural, moral, and public principles of a society.
C. It is a crime that is considered inherently wrong.
D. It is considered wrong only because it has been forbidden by law.
Answer: D
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