Crimes that are usually punished by a sentence of less than a year in jail, probation, and or/fines are called:
A. felonies.
B. misdemeanors.
C. civil infractions.
D. criminal elements.
E. victimless crime.
Answer: B
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a. Causality. b. Culpability. c. Mitigation. d. Legal cause.
The Supreme Court has declared the practice of field interrogation as unconstitutional
a. True b. False
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following areas does the FBI categorize violence of terrorists?
a. WMD (Weapons of mass destruction) b. Cyberterrorism c. Mass shooting d. Both a and b