A common example of a mala prohibita crime is

A. manslaughter.
B. gambling.
C. assault.
D. rape.


Answer: B

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Some general guidelines for avoiding stranger victimization include:

a. Confront the stranger and call the police from the scene. b. Avoid making bank deposits at night and carry a cellular phone. c. Avoid walking alone in isolated places or going to places known for violence. d. Both b and c are correct.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which statement is false about corrections in the United States?

A) ?Though crime has declined for most of the past decade, the correctional population continues to grow. B) ?Approximately 1.5 million juveniles are handled in juvenile courts each year. C) ?The federal correctional budget is larger than state governments' correctional budgets. D) ?More than 7 million people are under some form of correctional supervision. E) ??The states' correctional budget is larger than that of the federal government.

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