According to one prosecutor, the reason professional misconduct takes place is because “it works.” Which ethical theory would seem to support such misconduct?


Utilitarianism 

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The final evaluator of forensic evidence is the:

a. Police. b. Jury. c. Accused. d. Prosecutor.

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Which of the following is a result of policy decisions of high-level officials of major financial institutions and government agencies who are attempting realize positive outcomes or avoid losses?

a. Occupational crime b. Insider trading c. Crimes of globalization d. War crimes

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Even though Johnny realizes that he will never reach the economic and occupational success of which he once dreamed, he continues to go to work each day and diligently completes the tasks assigned to him. Which form of adaptation in Merton's theory of anomie/strainis this most consistent with?

a. conformity b. innovation c. retreatism d. ritualism

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Nearly of all African American men in their twenties are under some form of correctional control

a. one-third b. one-half c. one-fourth d. one-sixth

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