Evaluate legal changes that have been made to combat white-collar crime. Do you think laws that have provided tougher penalties for white-collar crimes serve as a general deterrent to potential criminals?
What will be an ideal response?
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The USA PATRIOT Act gave oversight over domestic terrorism issues to what government entity?
A. CIA B. FBI C. Department of Justice D. Department of Homeland Security
____________________is a summary measure that captures the magnitude or strength of the relationship between two variables.
a. Chi-square test b.Joint frequency distribution c.Yule’s Q d.Measure of association
A great deal of crime is irrational; that is, criminals
a. are mostly psychopaths. b. do not stop to weigh benefits and costs before committing a crime. c. know the consequences and don’t care. d. are not able to understand the consequences of their actions.
Restitution is a court-ordered requirement for a convicted offender to compensate a victim for the financial losses resulting from his crime
a. True b. False