A foreign country targets a high technology company in the United States. The main goal of this foreign power is to purposely steal its trade secrets. What is this criminal activity called?

a. Industrial Espionage
b. Economic Espionage
c. Competitive Intelligence
d. Corporate Insider Theft


b. Economic Espionage

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What will be an ideal response?

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Since the 1980s, government prosecutors have:

a. concluded there are no circumstances under which attorneys can be held liable for frauds involving clients b. typically prosecuted more attorneys than businessmen in frauds such as the S & L failures c. argued for the abandonment of legal codes of ethics, which are simply manipulated by the legal profession d. more aggressively pursued the position that lawyers who advised clients engaged in on-going massive frauds are themselves responsible

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Classical and neoclassical theories have been criticized for lacking an explanation of

a. dangerousness. b. recidivism. c. deviance. d. criminal motivation

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A(n) _________ prison is designed and organized to minimize the possibility of escapes and violence, thereby imposing strict limitations on the freedom of both prison residents and visitors.

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

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