______ is defined as the obtaining of money or property of another through deceptive practices.

A. Burglary
B. Embezzlement
C. Fraud
D. Forgery/counterfeiting


C. Fraud

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A former commissioner of police who went on to become president of the United States was ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Great Depression curtailed ______ but not ______.

a. crime; punishment b. punishment; crime c. prison industries; prison building d. prison building; prison industries

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The defendant can sometimes preserve certain rights following pleaagreement. This type of arrangement is known as:

a. Ad hoc plea bargaining b. Jury waiver c. Charge bargaining d. Conditional guilty pleas

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In assessing the voluntariness of confessions, the courts apply the _____________ test.

a. subjectively reasonable person b. totality of the circumstances c. objectively reasonable person d. bright-line test

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