Crimes that have no mens rea requirement are called ________.

A. strict liability offenses
B. Durham crimes
C. McNaughtan offenses
D. inchoate crimes


Answer: A

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Officer candidates who are noncitizens without work permits are considered ineligible for employment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Complete the following statement: “Prior to the formation of the modern homeland security environment, the overarching mission of police agencies was to serve in a _____ capacity.”

a. Internal security. b. Protect and serve. c. Collaborative. d. Law enforcement.

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a. True b. False

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