Most cases are handled by criminal lawyers who must quickly process a large volume of cases for small fees
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Elena secretly enters Vito's house for the purposes of murdering him. While in the house Elena discovers that Vito is not at home. Nonetheless, Elena's conduct constitutes the crime of ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Do you agree that the mens rea of larceny is an issue for the jury to decide? Do you think that it is fair for someone to be convicted of larceny when they intended only to borrow the item?
If you lent a car to a friend with the expectation that they would return it in good working order and they returned it as a smoking hulking heap on the back of a flatbed tow truck and made no effort to repair or replace the car, would you feel comfortable saying that they did not "steal" the car because they had no intent to permanently deprive, even though you no longer have a car? What will be an ideal response?
Standard weight for imported drugs is a "kilo," which is the equivalent of
a. 1 pound. b. 1.5 pounds. c. 2.2 pounds. d. 3 pounds.
Human Rights Watch noted that officers who repeatedly commit human rights violations tend to be a small minority, but that they are:
a. typically assigned to a drug task force. b. typically assigned to an undercover role, in narcotics or organized crime. c. protected by the silence of their fellow officers and flawed systems of reporting. d. protected by their civilian review boards.