Crimes defined by public health frequently contemplate a low level of intent, frequently imposing a standard of ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.


strict liability

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Jails ______.

a. will become obsolete in the next few decades b. hold multifaceted and critical roles in communities c. have been very well maintained d. are operated by the federal government in the United States

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If George pushes Gary, who cannot swim, into a lake; Gary struggles and cries out for help; and George fails to assist, George can be guilty of a crime. Which omission would satisfy the actus reus requirement specific to George's situation?

a. Creation of Peril. b. Landowner Duty. c. Voluntary Assumption of Care. d. Contract.

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In the context of juvenile court personnel, the defense attorney is primarily responsible for initiating the proceedings that lead to waiving a juvenile to adult court for prosecution.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Jewelry is most often stolen by:

a. juvenile amateurs. b. adult amateurs. c. professionals. d. gang members.

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