For legal purposes, a particular act may be considered either a tort or a crime or both, depending on how it is handled.

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


True

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1. Status frustration suggests that socioeconomic inequality has a direct effect on community crime rates. 2. Today, classic strain theory is used to examine differences in crime rates and inequality. 3. Mestrovic and Lorenzo (2008) argue that there were high levels of social disorganization or anomie at Abu Ghraib and within the social structures of all of the entities and individuals who interacted with and had responsibility for the prisoners at Abu Ghraib. 4. Anomie and strain theories are only applicable to U.S. societal structures.

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In U.S. v. White, involving incriminating statements heard by law enforcement because of warrantless electronic eavesdropping of defendant White's co­conspirator, the Supreme Court held that: a. live participant monitoring was reasonable under the Fourth Amendment, butelectronic eavesdropping was not

b. White had no reasonable expectation of privacy in his conversation with the co-conspirator. c. three-party bugging jeopardizes our sense of security and therefore was unreasonable. d. the use of government informants in the respondent's home violated the Fourth Amendment.

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Transformational leadership engages in each function except one, which one?

a. Inspire staff to focus on a broad vision. b. Assist staff with adaptive methods of problem solving. c. Involve staff in creative solutions to challenges. d. Involves immediate, short-run exchanges

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The term "intellectual property" refers to a. ideas and their application in practice

b. a person's natural intelligence. c. tangible property in the nature of books and manuscripts. d. diplomas, certifications, and other materials that show someone has completed a course of study.

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