In most jurisdictions today, the elements of the crime of rape are: 1) sexual intercourse with a person not the spouse of the perpetrator, 2) through force, the threat of force, or by guile, and 3) without the lawful consent of the victim

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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There is strong evidence that Muslim immigration has a strong connection to terrorism.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What are laws that are enforced by the government?

a. civil laws b. penal laws c. positive laws d. moral laws

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According to Armstrong, Hamilton & Sweeney, all of the following represent ways in which male control of fraternity parties contribute to sexual danger for women on campus EXCEPT

a. control of admission and alcohol. b. control of themes and music such as "Victoria Secret" or "Playboy Mansion.". c. peer culture emphasizing gender-neutral message that partying is cool. d. transportation to and from fraternity house.

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Which of the following is NOT a feature of legal custom as conceived by Blackstone?

a. It is ancient (no one can remember its beginning) b. It is intermittent (it may be abandoned or interrupted but always returns) c. It is compulsory (it is not obeyed at option) d. It is consistent (one custom cannot contradict another)

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