Morally culpable carelessness critically distinguishes criminal negligence from mere inadvertence, which is would be the realm of civil negligence.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True.

Morally culpable carelessness critically distinguishes criminal negligence from mere inadvertence, which is would be the realm of civil negligence.

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Which type of prostitution activity is considered to be the lowest in terms of professional status?

a. street level b. escort services c. day trippers d. call girls

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Combination sentences usually involve some incarceration and some probation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A problem with Warner's (1987) Kauai study is

a) delinquency was based on official records. b) delinquency was based on family court and police files. c) a majority of the offenders committed relatively minor offenses. d) all of the above.

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In 2004 the U.S. Supreme Court held that a witness's out-of-court statement could not be introduced at a criminal unless the witness was unavailable and the defendant had a prior opportunity to cross-examine the witness. The basis of the Court's ruling was _____________

a. the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution b. the common-law rules of evidentiary privilege c. the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution d. the Confrontation Clause, which provides that "[i]n all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right ... to be confronted with the witnesses against him."

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