Social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Tumbler have become go-to sites for many juveniles. These sites allow for kids to socialize with anyone and everyone from wherever they are at the moment. These sites have also become difficult for those in authority to control.
Suzanne Kenny had been bullied for the last several months of school. She finally could not endure the punishment anymore after receiving a Facebook post saying such was fat, ugly, and friendless. This would be considered what type of crime?
a. Harassmentb. Bullyingc. Cyber bullyingd. School violencee. Rite of passage

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: c

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Criminal Trespass is a State Jail felony.

a. True b. False

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Executive branch influence on punishment is exercised through

a. mandatory minimum and determinate sentencing schemes. b. restorative justice programs. c. parole boards and pardons. d. common law writs.

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The reasonable doubt standard that applies to criminal prosecutions differs markedly from the ______________ standard that applies to civil cases

a. preponderance of evidence b. clear and convincing evidence c. totality of circumstances d. compelling interest

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