Which crime would have been arson under common law?
a. setting fire to one’s own home
b. setting fire to a vacant home
c. setting fire to a neighbor’s home
d. setting fire to an empty barn
c. setting fire to a neighbor’s home
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Hamas is one of the largest terrorist groups operating in the Middle East and has been one of the most violent
a. True b. False
How has corporate effectiveness of general deterrence measures and special deterrence punishment affected the incidence of insider trading? Have businessmen in general and accused individuals in particular learned that crime does not pay when it comes to insider trading?
What will be an ideal response?
The rate of rape recorded in the NCVS in 2008 is approximately how many times greater than the rate of forcible rape recorded in the UCR in the same year.
a. Same rate b. 2X c. 4X d. 6X