A person who willfully and maliciously sets fire to a structure is guilty of

(a) no crime, if he owns the property.
(b) unlawfully causing a fire.
(c) arson.
(d) insurance fraud.


(c) arson.

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The abuse of the crime victim by the criminal justice system to further their own needs is the function of:

a. victim typologies b. the law and order movement c. critical victimology d. the precipitative victim

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The Federalist Papers were written to help get the Constitution ratified by the states. 2. James Madison was the primary drafter of the plan that became the Constitution. 3. The plan that came to be the Constitution was called the New Jersey Plan. 4. The Constitution required unanimous approval of the states before it became operative. 5. The Bill of Rights contains the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.

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The main difference between extrinsic force and intrinsic force is which of the following?

a. whether the force is applied externally or internally b. whether the force is applied outside the home or inside the home c. the amount of force used d. the strength of the perpetrator

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U.S. District Courts hear:

A) appeals from the U.S. Supreme Court. B) both civil and criminal cases. C) criminal cases only. D) civil cases only.

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