The taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat
of force of violence and/or by putting the victim in fear is the definition of:

A. assault.
B. burglary.
C. robbery.
D. theft.
E. larceny.


Answer: C

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a. not doing something you are prohibited from doing b. performing a permissible act in an improper manner c. doing something you are prohibited from doing d. failing to do something you are required to do

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What term applies if a person acts with a "depraved heart," "an abandoned heart," and "malignant heart," and death results?

a. First-degree murder b. Capital murder c. Second-degree murder d. Homicide

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Neighbor cooperation is exemplified by the _____ agreements between Mexico and the United States as the two countries work together to combat cross-border crime

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is not a method of prevention?

a. deterrence b. treatment c. incapacitation d. just deserts

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