Proponents of boot camps argue that young offenders get involved in crime because:
a. they lack self-esteem.
b. they lack decent job skills.
c. they lack education.
d. they lack both self-esteem and decent job skills.
A
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The earliest known example of a formal written legal code was the:
a. Declaration of Independence b. Code of Hammurabi c. Retributive Code of Romans d. U.S. Constitution
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. It is NOT necessary for the voluntary act to have caused the social harm to be punishable under the relevant statute. 2. A criminal act is limited to acts and omissions. 3. A crime is comprised of an actus reus and a mens rea. 4. The modern view is that an act involves a bodily movement whether voluntary or involuntary.
Jane drove while under the influence of alcohol and caused an accident that resulted in the death of the other driver. She has committed ______.
a. first-degree b. second-degree c. voluntary manslaughter d. involuntary manslaughter
Referring to the ecology of crime, when is crime most likely to happen?
a. on July 1st with a temperature of 80 degrees b. on September 15th with a temperature of 75 degrees c. on April 28th with a temperature of 65 degrees d. on February 14th with a temperature of 40 degrees