Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The most frequently prosecuted state and federal official misconduct is the blackmail of a public official.
2. Bribery and graft both require an intent to influence or to be influenced.
3. Crimes of official misconduct are defined as the knowingly corrupt behavior by a public official in the exercise of his or her official responsibilities.
4. Sociologist Robert K. Merton pioneered the concept of white-collar crime.
5. he Justice Department defines white-collar crime as a crime committed by an individual of respectability and high social status in the course of his or her occupation.
1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False
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