What are the four basic types of organized crime?

What will be an ideal response?


Political-social, Mercenary (predatory), in-group-oriented, and syndicate.

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What distinguishes aggravated assault from simple assault?

a. The circumstances leading to the assault. b. The amount of harm resulting from the assault. c. The use of a weapon in the assault. d. The level of complexity of the crime.

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

1. The humanistic approach to studying white collar crime assumes that the subject can be studied “scientifically.” 2. White collar crime is a sociological phenomenon, and accordingly other disciplines have little to contribute to our understanding of it. 3. It is impossible to compel powerful people and institutions to cooperate with a white collar crime research project. 4. In more recent years the unit of analysis in the study of white collar crime has increasingly shifted from the organization to the individual. 5. Police departments report conventional crimes to the FBI, but do not systematically tabulate or report white collar crimes.

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

1. Mail carriers can qualify as first responders 2. Counterterrorism action teams were once focused on the commuting public. 3. Public awareness is an essential element in defending against terrorism. 4. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) established a program called “don’t wait, report!” 5. The FBI, despite knowing that things are changing, has yet to change the way it collects and uses its intelligence.

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How does the Model Penal Code classify crimes?

What will be an ideal response?

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