A serious criminal offense that is punishable by death or by incarceration in a prison facility for more than a year is called a(n) ________.

A. infraction
B. perjury
C. misdemeanor
D. felony


Answer: D

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The term ________________ can be defined as a phenomenon of behavior that is governed by one's emotions and thoughts and that controls the manner in which a person views life events and makes personal choices

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Corporate criminals also cast themselves in characters in the folklore of capitalism. In this myth they are:

A. simply ahead of their time and misunderstood. B. smarter than competitors. C. more wily and strategic than others. D. harder-working than rivals.

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Katz suggests that much crime is committed for "sneaky _____."

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

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The __________ Act provides criminal penalties for those who knowingly or willfully distribute products that fail to comply with specified noise levels

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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