List the two requisites of each crime
What will be an ideal response?
There are two requisites of each crime: the required act or failure to act (actus reus) and the required mental state (mens rea). To state a different way, a defendant is not guilty of an offense unless he or she committed the wrongful act with the required mental state or culpability.
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The union and combining of religion (specifically Islam) with the government is traditionally supported by
a. Judaism b. the Sunni c. the Shi'a d. Christianity
One reason it has proven difficult for law enforcement to combat drug cartels is because:
A. they work in conjunction with transnational crime groups like the Russian mob. B. the properties where drugs are grown are disguised as migrant farms. C. destroying the drug trade undermines the economies of third-world nations. D. the RICO Act has backfired on the US government.
Which one of the following is not one of the definitional perspectives found in contemporary criminology?
a. political b. sociological c. environmental d. legalistic
The maximum length of time an officer can detain someone under Terry v. Ohio is:
a. 60 minutes b. 90 minutes c. long enough to ask a few questions d. each department sets its own standards for the length of detention.