What are the considerations behind the legal concept of causation?

a. An individual who wills a certain result deserves to be punished.
b. An individual’s act that results in social harm should allow for the imposition of punishment as appropriate.
c. Liability should not be limited to those individuals whose conduct produces a prohibited social harm.
d. Liability should be imposed on all individuals, excluding those who produce social harm.


b. An individual’s act that results in social harm should allow for the imposition of punishment as appropriate.

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Which term refers to court rules that govern the admissibility of evidence at criminal hearings and trials?

a. Direct evidence rules b. Indirect evidence rules c. Rules of evidence d. Rules of courtroom demeanor

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A researcher who accepts a positivist philosophy believes that there is a reality that exists apart from our perceptions or interpretations of it.

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

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NCVS is an acronym for ______.

A. Nation’s Crime and Victim Story B. National Crime and Victim Study C. National Crime Victimization Survey D. National Criminal Victimization Study

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The financial cost of street crime is what fraction of the cost of white-collar crime?

A. Less than 1/10 B. Over half C. 1/4 D. 1/3

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