Kant believed that human beings are ______ creatures and that every act should be evaluated as if one’s behavior were to become universal law.
a. moral
b. rational
c. categorical
d. hypothetical
Ans: B
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Which Supreme Court case found support for protecting the rights of inmates to practice nontraditional religions, such as Wicca (nature worship)?
a. Cutter v. Wilkinson (2005) b. Theriault v. Carlson (1977) c. Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (2000) d. O’Lone v. Estate of Shabazz (1987)
In a criminal trial, the prosecution is expected to prove ______ that the defendant committed the offense he or she is charged with.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The MPC allows withdrawal as a defense to the crime of solicitation under what circumstances?
A) When the defendant informs the victim of his efforts. B) When the defendant has not taken a substantial step toward the commission of the crime. C) When it is complete and voluntary. D) When the substantive offense fails.
Imagine that you are responsible for determining the right level of supervision for a non-violent offender named Mark. Mark is a divorced father of two young children
He shares custody with his ex-wife and is responsible for his children on alternating weekends. He is employed full-time in a nearby office park and is primarily responsible for financially supporting his children. Mark was recently arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested one year prior to this for drunk and disorderly conduct, for which he was fined and ordered to perform community service, which he did. What kind of supervisory arrangement do you think best serves the interests of Mark as well as society as a whole?