Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Social host liability laws hold adults liable for providing liquor in their home to minors in the event that an accident or injury occurs.
2. The Pinkerton rule provides that a conspiracy to commit a crime and the crime itself are separate and distinct crimes. An individual may be charged with one or both of these offenses.
3. The parental responsibility laws provide that being present and watching the commission of a crime is not sufficient to satisfy the actus reus requirement of accomplice liability
4. Individuals who assist the perpetrators, knowing that a crime has been committed. This includes those who help the bank robbers escape or hide the stolen money are referred to accessories after the fact.
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
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Law that defines the parameters of social behaviors is known as:
a. Common law b. Procedural law c. Substantive law d. Relevant law
The author indicates that the trend in homicide that we have seen in the U.S. since 1991 is unprecedented in the last 50 years. What is the trend?
A. Homicide has been rapidly increasing. B. Homicide has been decreasing. C. The homicide of children has been increasing. D. Homicide has remained stable.
Discuss the significance of the decision in Commonwealth v. Chase.
What will be an ideal response?
Observations that can be quantified may produce measures for:
a. conversation b. oral questionnaires c. purposive sampling d. hypothesis testing