A law used to prosecute computer criminals in the United States is the wire fraud statute, which prohibits the use of communication wires in interstate or international commerce to commit fraud

a. True
b. False


a

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Which of the following is not one of the steps in the process for resolving an ethical dilemma from a utilitarian perspective?

a. Identify all the options. b. Identify all those affected by the decision. c. Describe the harms and benefits to all those affected under each option. d. Choose the option that provides the most benefits for the individual person concerned.

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Match each term with its definition.

A. a document empowering a sheriff to arrest a nonappearing, noncustodial parent and take the party to jail and court B. action by a state/federal agency rather than by a court C. If a noncustodial parent fails to pay child support, the custodial parent may file this D. when parties agree between themselves that one or both will pay more or less than the statutory determined amount E. agreements that address payment for college tuition, maintenance, medical or dental insurance, etc., generally while they are students or newly employed F. usually found in cases of substantial changes in financial circumstances G. involves deducting payments from the noncustodial parent's paycheck H. statutorily enacted formulas for determining the amount the noncustodial parent must pay in child support for each child I. permits a custodial parent to obtain child support from the noncustodial parent residing in another state J. amounts due by court order but unpaid

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Which group is often the focus of recurring sexual victimization prevention programming?

A. college students B. the elderly C. men and boys D. low-income residents

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Which of the following parties in the criminal justice system do not have to abide by ethical rules?

a. police officers b. the prosecutor c. the defense counsel d. the judge e. all of the above have to abide by ethical rules

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