Vicarious liability transfers the actus reus and mens rea of one party to another based on their relationship
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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According to differential association theory, a favorable or unfavorable definition of the law will influence delinquent or criminal behavior most strongly if it is learned from:
a. parents. b. high school friends. c. neighbors. d. teachers.
List the pros and cons of three-strikes laws
What will be an ideal response?
Some violent extremist movements engage in criminal activity because ______.
a. they benefit from the improved lifestyle derived from their profits b. successful illegal enterprises are respected and feared c. it provides them with the ability to support their activities without a state sponsor d. all of these
Which of the following is NOT part of the three principal tests under the Eighth Amendment to determine whether conditions are unconstitutional?
a. whether the punishment shocks the general conscience of a civilized society b. whether the punishment is unnecessarily cruel c. whether the inmates are satisfied with the conditions d. whether the punishment goes beyond legitimate penal aims