Explain the difference between mala in se and mala prohibita

What will be an ideal response?


Mala in se acts are those crimes because they are inherently evil or harmful to society.
Mala prohibita acts are crimes that are prohibited because they are defined as crimes by law.

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What will be an ideal response?

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________ are generally more serious than ________, but less serious than ________

a. Misdemeanors; offenses; felonies b. Felonies; misdemeanors; offenses c. Misdemeanors; felonies; offenses d. Offenses; misdemeanors; felonies

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