Sex with a sixteen-year old girl by an adult is a criminal offense, which means that the actions of Mays and Richmond cannot be classified as

a. juvenile delinquency
b. a hate crime
c. a status offense
d. an "adult-like" crime


c

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The Sixth Amendment ensures the right public trial.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Andrew Fastow made more than $30 million while at Enron based on a ________ investment.

A. $1 million B. zero out-of-pocket C. few thousand dollar D. $100,000

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Civil contempt differs from criminal contempt in that civil contempt may be avoided by simply complying with the court's order

a. True b. False

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What percentage of all criminal cases uses the insanity defense?

a. 10 percent b. about half c. nearly 27 percent d. less than 1 percent

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