Define Offense.

What will be an ideal response?


A violation of the criminal law.

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The state of the economy in the 1990s was very poor

a. True b. False

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In the 1983 case of Beardon v. Georgia, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that probation could not be revoked due to the offender's

A. unwillingness to pay court-ordered monetary fees and fines. B. unwillingness to comply with special conditions. C. inability to pay court-ordered monetary fees and fines. D. inability to remain employed.

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Sir John Fielding was blind and noted for recognizing criminals by their voice

a. True b. False

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During the latter part of the 18th century, children younger than __________ were deemed incapable of mens rea or establishing the intent to commit an act, and were exempt from criminal liability in the United States

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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