Hamid, a fourteen-year-old boy, is arrested by a police officer for possession of beer. The officer holds Hamid in custody for a day and releases him with a warning. In this scenario, the officer is acting _____.
A. in loco parentis
B. in flagrante delicto
C. in forma pauperis d. in pari materia
Answer: A
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a. Group values b. Primitive instinctual urges c. Public self-awareness d. Group behavior
The centerpiece of Kant's philosophy is the ___________imperative, which guides all conduct
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The crime of aggravated battery does not include which of the following:
a. the use of a dangerous or deadly weapon b. the intent to kill, rape, or seriously harm c. serious injury d. the victim must be placed in fear
The technique of neutralization used by offenders who claim that the good and the evil they have done balance out favorably over time is called the:
a. argument of equitable returns. b. appeal to higher loyalties. c. defense of the ledger. d. defense of necessity.