Enron experienced the beginning of the end with major losses in the third quarter of 2001. The company had to explain a ________ loss to corporate credit-rating agencies.
A. $250 million
B. $638 million
C. $1 billion
D. $2 billion
Answer: B
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Jacki sees Jill's purse on the table of the school library. Jacki removes Jill's checkbook and driver's license from the purse. The next day Jacki buys a new cellphone and some jewelry, using the checks and the driver's license for identification
Upon arrest, in addition to theft of property and forgery charges, Jacki may properly be convicted of fraudulent use of ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. It appears that while the rate of homicides and assaults due to street crimes has been cut in half over the past 25 years (with most of this decrease coming in the past 15 years), there is no indication that deaths or injuries due to corporate crimes have decreased; on the contrary, there is evidence that such injuries are on the rise. 2. Although most textbooks claim that Sutherland introduced the concept of corporate, occupational, or industrial crimes, that is not entirely true. 3. According to Sutherland’s definition, if a clerk at a fast-food restaurant steals money from the register, it is not considered white-collar crime because, although the person committed the crime while engaging in work-related duties, he or she clearly does not hold a white-collar position. 4. A business executive may be a serial killer or a drug dealer, but if these violations do not pertain to his actual job, then they do not count as white-collar crime. 5. Cybercrime consists of at least three features: The act was committed using 1) a computer, 2) a “victim” computer, and 3) an intermediary network.
In Alabama v. White, the dissent objected to the Court permitting the police to rely on a tip by an anonymous neighbor because:
a. The neighbor could have simply had a grudge against the subject of the stop. b. An unethical police officer could fabricate the existence of an anonymous informant and falsely claim that the anonymous informant corroborated the informant’s account. c. Allowing the use of anonymous informants makes a mockery of the protections of the Fourth Amendment. d. All of the above
The case of _____________ (1971 ) ruled that juveniles do not have a constitutional right to a jury trial
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word