A serious crime, usually punishable by death or imprisonment for a year or longer, is a(n):
a. misdemeanor
b. felony
c. deviance
d. infraction
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Crime rates are likely to decrease as:
A. the proportion of teens in a population increases. B. there is an increase in drug use. C. the media shows more violence and people become bored by it. D. the number of immigrants in a population increases.
If "Marquis" is convicted of a State Jail Felony and has 2 prior State Jail Felonies convictions "Marquis" can be punished as if he committed a
a. 3rd degree felony (2-10 Years). b. 2nd degree felony (2-20 years) c. No change in penalty d. 1st degree felony
Crimes like aggravated murder that are seen as inherently wrong would be considered _______ crimes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).