The essence of the crime of false pretenses is that:
A) the taking of the property was lawful.
B) the owner of the property is induced to transfer title to personal property as a result of false pretenses.
C) Both A and B.
D) None of the above
B
You might also like to view...
Briefly describe the slippery slope theory of police corruption.
What will be an ideal response?
In states that do not routinely use a grand jury, an individual is usually brought to trial after the prosecutor files an indictment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Although risk and need assessment is ideally objective, human bias often comes into play. You are a judge who went to West Point and has respect for veterans. When a case comes before you of a drug-addicted offender with PTSD, your sympathies are with the defendant, although he could be a risk to society. What can be done to assure that your risk and need assessment are fair and just?
What will be an ideal response?
The case that granted the right to counsel to all defendants, including ones who could not afford counsel, was:
a. Mapp v. Ohio (1961) b. Mallory v. Hogan (1964) c. Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) d. Escobedo v. Illinois (1964)