Peter goes to see Mr. Thomas in his office. He explains to Mr. Thomas that he had been seeing a girl who said that she was 19 . She is really 14 . Peter is 22 . Peter explains that they had sexual relations on a few occasions. Mr. Thomas explains to Peter that he can still be found guilty, even though he did not have intent to commit a crime. What type of crime is this?
a. hate crime
b. negligence
c. strict liability
d. inchoate
c
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a. often lower-class b. not easily deterred c. crime is not their sole means of livelihood d. likely to express identification with criminal behavior
A device designed or manufactured for use by a locksmith to perform services for a customer who seeks entry to a structure, motor vehicle, or other property.
a. Criminal instrument b. Mechanical Security Device c. Tracking Device d. Communication Device
Which of the following is NOT one of the three subcategories of legal liabilities under federal and state laws?
a. Administrative b. Public c. Civil d. Criminal
While looking at the basic fingerprint patterns can quickly help eliminate a suspect, in order to positively match a print found at a crime scene to an individual, more is needed. Every individual, including identical twins, has a unique fingerprint due to unique ridge patterns called:
a. small details. b. ridge details. c. minutiae. d. ridge minutiae.