All of the following are considered white-collar crimes EXCEPT for ______.
a. public corruption
b. pickpocketing
c. environmental law violations
d. embezzlement
b. pickpocketing
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The President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice (1967) attempted to ______.
A. increase mandatory sentences for most criminal offenses B. replace incarceration with community-based sanctions C. limit funding for nonpunitive approaches to corrections D. model the federal penal system after prisons in the South
Synthetic polymer fibers, which all originate with petroleum products, are cellulose-based fibers
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Drug episodes are defined as:
a. excessive use of drugs during a certain time frame b. withdrawal from a certain drug that lasts for an extended period c. visits to a hospital emergency room that are produced by or directly related to the use of illegal drugs or nonmedical use of drugs d. lengthy periods of drug use exceeding one year
At common law, ________ was the most heinous crime a person could commit. It was in a category by itself, considered far worse than any felony
a. blasphemy b. witchcraft c. treason d. sedition