What is the source of most penal law today?

A. Constitution of the United States
B. constitutions of the states
C. federal statutes
D. state statutes and local ordinances


Answer: D

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

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Which of the following federal police agencies investigate counterterrorism?

A) FBI B) DEA C) Secret Service D) IRS

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Shortly after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, letters containing Anthrax spores were mailed to senators and media outlets. Did any deaths result? Why were criminal charges never filed in the case? Would the facts of the case have supported a high mens rea homicide charge? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?

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Recruitment into criminal careers does not begin until adulthood

a. True b. False

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