After Barney's conviction in the state's trial court of general jurisdiction, where would Barney most likely file his first appeal?
a. U.S. district courts
b. U.S. courts of appeals
c. intermediate appellate courts
d. state supreme court
c
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Sabotage has a conventional meaning that need not be connected with the criminal law
a. True b. False
Individuals who helped slaves escape from their masters could be punished with prison and a hefty fine. What federal law defined the punishment for this offense?
A. Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 B. Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 C. Metropolitan Police Act of 1829 D. Slave Patrol Act of 1849
What percentage of all major crimes are never reported to the police?
A. more than half B. less than half C. more than one-fourth D. less than one-third
While many wonder how people can be so easily duped, the government's Internet fraud center receives 200,000 complaints yearly, and Internet scams result in over ____ in losses each year
a. $10 billion b. $10 million c. $240 billion d. $240 million