The requirement of purposeful conduct in the mens rea of accomplice liability is the result of which case?

a. Backun v. United States
b. People v. Perez
c. United States v. Peoni
d. United States v. Fountain


c. United States v. Peoni

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

One of the first steps in applying Utilitarian/Consequentialist theory is to identify the various options.

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Mackenzie is familiar with street life. She was a drug dealer who spent time in jail and prison and then cleaned up her act after she was arrested for the third time. When she was in prison, she learned a lot from her fellow inmates. Now, she spends most of her time hanging out with her friends, some of whom are still dealers. This gives her a chance to be "in the know" but not in trouble. Mackenzie is in contact with the police again, but this time they want her help. They want to know more about an inmate she served time with and the crimes that inmate committed. What type of policing aligns best to how these detectives are investigating the situation?

A. Order maintenance B. Intelligence-led policing C. Problem-oriented policing D. Street-level drug enforcement

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Early common law required "breaking and entering" for the crime of _______ to be complete

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following early theorists argued that punishment should be a deterrent and also explained behavior as a result of free will and hedonistic calculus?

A. Bentham B. Darwin C. Howard D. Freud

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