Under the Model Penal Code, which of the following states of mind never satisfies the mens rea requirement for murder?

A. purposeful
B. reckless
C. negligent
D. both B and C


Answer: C

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A. mental health counseling B. stolen and damaged property C. criminal justice costs D. all of these

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Which of the following could help researchers overcome the challenges of conducting survey-based research of white-collar crime?

a. Confront those being released from jail or prison about their white-collar crimes b. Conduct surveys of those in occupations where white-collar crime occurs c. Offer interview subjects inside tips on stock prices d. Build a connection with interview subjects over time e. Both B and D are correct

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State training schools always have religious training and instruction

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Coercive police practices are a violation of this essential element of due process

a. equal protection c. self-incrimination b. the third degree d. fundamental fairness

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