Define and compare mala in se and mala prohitita

What will be an ideal response?


• Mala in se crimes are morally as well as legally wrong; i.e. murder, robbery
• Mala prohibita crimes are wrong only because they are prohibited; i.e. speeding, running a stop sign

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What is the goal of the Abu Sayyaf Group?

a. They strive for an independent Islamic nation in the southern Philippines. b. They want to make the entire Southeast Asia an Islamic Caliphate with no borders. c. They want the adoption of Shariah law nationwide. d. Their goal is to force concessions from the government for some islands or provinces that are predominately Muslim.

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The following definition of criminology was developed by ______: The body of knowledge regarding crime as a social phenomenon, which includes the process of making laws, of breaking laws, and of reacting toward the breaking of laws.

a. Hirschi b. Gottfredson c. Durkheim d. Sutherland

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The U.S. House of Representatives responded to McCleskey v. Kemp by adding the __________ Justice Act to the Omnibus Crime Bill of 1994

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Describe and analyze the due process and the crime control perspectives

What will be an ideal response?

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