Consensual crimes (also called vice crimes, public order crimes, or victimless crimes) are distinct because:

a. they involve people who participate in these behaviors willingly.
b. they involve people who are affiliated with gangs.
c. they involve people who are coerced.
d. they involve people who otherwise never commit crime.


Answer: a

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A. information B. indictment C. interdiction D. accusation

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a. mobile fingerprint readers b. less lethal weapons c. laser beams d. drones

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A grant of immunity removes the privilege against self-incrimination, if the grant:

a. is accepted by the defendant. b. is part of a negotiated plea bargain. c. provides that the compelled statement cannot be used in a future prosecution. d. is approved by defense counsel.

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a. excess abundance. c. profit distribution. b. surplus value. d. differential wealth.

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