Identify the elements of the common law embezzlement.

What will be an ideal response?


Embezzlement has four elements. One, fraudulent. Two, conversion or theft. Three, of
property. Four, by someone in lawful possession of the property.

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What will be an ideal response?

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The United States Attorney General who commissioned a report based on Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld's work was

a. Jenet Reno b. Eric Holder c. Alberto Gonzales d. John Ashcroft

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With a(n) ________ adoption, the biological parents and the adoptive parents know each other.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Trevor is a habitual criminal offender. He has committed dozens of robberies and hundreds of burglaries, and has stolen approximately 30 vehicles. Trevor was 14 when he was first arrested for stealing a car. He is now 44 years old and just got out of prison. He spent 10 years in prison for an armed robbery. About one month after his release, Trevor is frustrated that he has been unable to find a job. He is living on his sister's couch and is tired of hearing her complain about him eating all the food in the house. He feels he has no other option but to get money quickly. He develops a plan to rob the local convenience store late one night. As he walks toward the convenience store, he notices that there are a lot of police officers doing a DUI checkpoint about a half a mile down the road.

He decides that it would not be wise to attempt to commit this robbery. What effect has occurred here? A. Diffusion B. Discouragement C. Displacement D. Replacement

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