The most important factor(s) in grading offenses is:

a. the mens rea and the harm done.
b. the legal duty to act.
c. the complexity of the crime.
d. the number of victims and the extent of loss.


a

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Colombian cocaine networks are informally structured and operate in a fluid, transactional manner

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Prosecutors measure their success by:

a. the number of long sentences meted out by judges. b. clearance rates. c. conviction rates. d. the number of convictions they manage to get when the evidence is weak.

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Arrests that occur because of concerted efforts by law enforcement agencies to respond to a particular type of criminal behavior are ___________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Emmett Till was brutally murdered for whistling to a white woman in

a. Alabama. b. Georgia c. Mississippi. d. South Carolina.

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