Describe the difference between market manipulation and insider trading.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers could include: Market manipulation refers to situations where officials take actions to
change the price of a good or stock and then reap the benefits after their offense has been committed.
Insider trading does not include actions by officials to manipulate the market, but rather involves sharing
information about an upcoming change in the market or acting to benefit from this change before the
information has been made public.

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a. difference principle b. inequality principle c. morality principle d. social contract

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Provide an example of how decisions are made behind a veil of ignorance.

What will be an ideal response?

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Negotiated agreements between the defense and prosecuting attorneys are known as ______.

a. light sentences b. pardon c. preponderance of the evidence d. plea bargains

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By definition, is a term used to explain the fact that criminal activity declines with age

a. age of conformity b. age of delinquency c. age of onset d. aging out

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