The necessity for the development of statutes to combat organized crime stemmed from the fact that ______________________________________________________

a. common law and existing statutory offenses did not address ongoing criminal activities
b. the principal activities of organized crime were not criminal offenses
c. wrongful conduct by white-collar defendants was subject only to civil penalties
d. none of these


A

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. magistrates. B. shire-reeves. C. beadles. D. thief-takers.

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What will be an ideal response?

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

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