Explain the development of the crime of negligent manslaughter
What will be an ideal response?
Negligent manslaughter did not exist at common law and is generally considered a statutory crime. It is based upon the MPC position that voluntary and involuntary manslaughter are difficult concepts to apply in some instances. As a result, the drafters of the MPC established the concept of negligent manslaughter
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Which entails probation and parole agencies operating satellite offices 24/7 that are physically located in communities with high concentrations of offenders under supervision?
a. location-based supervision b. place-based supervision c. case-based supervision d. none of the above
On Wednesday July 18, 1984, this man announced to his wife that he was "going to hunt humans" and then proceeded to a McDonald's restaurant where he shot 41 people
a. Cho Seung Hui b. Charles Whitman c. James Oliver Huberty d. Allen Cram
If Maurice grows up in a home where his mother is routinely abused by his father and later in life he starts to abuse his wife in the same way, the his abusive nature would be classified under which of these theories:
a. General systems theory b. Exchange/social control theory c. Resource theory d. Subculture of violence theory
There is no clear line separating acceptable behaviors from unacceptable behaviors
Indicate whether the statement is true or false