The most basic common-law offense against the possessory interests of another's personal property was _________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


larceny

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Proponents of which justice perspective are concerned about the effect of the stigma that criminal suspects bear when they are given negative labels such as "rapist" or "child molester"?

A. Rehabilitation B. Nonintervention C. Equal justice D. Restorative justice

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Public dissatisfaction with corrections generally has been based on the idea that:

A) there are not enough prisons. B) corrections doesn't correct. C) there are not enough prison guards. D) corrections is too pervasive in society.

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Common law recognized the dying declarations exception to the hearsay rule

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The failure of witnesses to report certain violent offenses such as child or elder abuse is a misdemeanor in some jurisdictions

a. true b. false Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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