Which of the following is the best entrapment defense?
a. "I committed the crime because the government caused me to commit the crime."
b. "I did not commit the crime because the government caused me to commit other acts that the government considered criminal."
c. "I committed the crime because I thought my act was not criminal."
d. "I did not commit the crime because I thought my actions were justifiable."
a
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What is the primary source of information on criminal victimization in the United States?
a. The Federal Bureau of Investigation b. The National Crime Victimization Survey c. The American Victimization Association d. The National Department of Victims of Crime e. The Department of Victimization
The law on the books is typically called:
A) substantive law. B) administrative law. C) procedural law. D) common law.
To sustain the defense of selective prosecution, a defendant must establish ________
a. that he or she is a member of a minority group b. actual malice by the police c. that he or she was selected for prosecution for reasons such as race, religion, or exercise of First Amendment rights d. that the police intended to use the criminal law in a discriminatory fashion
Parole boards never meet with the offenders during a grant hearing
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false