Define the term inchoate crimes
What will be an ideal response?
Inchoate crimes are those acts that go beyond mere thought but occur before the substantive criminal act is completed. These acts are punished as crimes even though no major physical injury takes place.
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This includes "anyone with an inclination to commit a crime."
A. Likely offender B. Suitable target C. Guardian D. None of the above.
What is the purpose of a protective sweep? What are the normal boundaries of a protective sweep? When may police extend the boundaries of a protective sweep? What is the intensity of a protective sweep?
What would be an ideal response?
A key practical ramification of the rational choice theories includes:
a. diversion programs. b. anger management programs. c. drug courts. d. restorative justice. e. target hardening.
You get a speeding ticket for going 55 mph in a 35-mph zone. In traffic court, you contest the ticket by arguing that you were unaware of the new speed limit. You present evidence that the speed limit had been changed recently, the change had not been widely published, and there was not a new speed limit sign alerting the public to the change. The legal defense you are using is called ______.
A. mistake of law B. alibi c. ignorance of the law D. necessity