A ________ is defined as a wrongful act that results in injury and leaves the injured party entitled to compensation.
A. tort
B. felony
C. misdemeanor
D. petty offense
Answer: A
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A. Law Enforcement B. Courts C. Corrections D. None of the above
While all five ethno-racial groups identified by the NCVS are diverse, the greatest diversity is among the ______ group.
A. White B. Black C. Hispanic D. Asian
Which of the following offenses would likely receive the most severe sentence on a sentencing guideline grid?
A) Driving impaired B) Residential burglary C) Assault, first degree D) Solicitation of a prostitute E) Passing bad checks
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false