An act in violation of the criminal law that is designed to bring financial gain to the offender is known as _________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
economic crime
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Paul feels as though the U.S. government is no longer listening to the people. He believes that his right to privacy is violated every day with the use of cameras and data collection methods that infringe upon the rights of everyday citizens. He has worked at a government agency for many years and has seen firsthand the disregard for rights of individuals. The government has used the ongoing war in Afghanistan as an excuse for their overarching data collection practices. Paul decides to release all of the information collected by the United States to the government of a foreign adversary to use with it as the officials deem appropriate. He has much of the information stored on several hard drives and intends to send it to foreign government officials and excerpts of what he has collected
to news reporters. Has Paul committed a crime? a. No, he has not taken any affirmative action at this point. b. No, because the data has not traded hands yet. c. Yes, because he intends to communicate the information to an enemy. d. Yes, provided he has taken a clear act toward the accomplishment of the goal.
Which of the following is true of the relationship between arguments made by proponents and opponents of prison privatization and the findings of the 2016 inspector general’s report comparing private prisons and public prisons in the federal system?
A. Opponents argued that private prisons would not be guaranteed to uphold public standards, but the report found that there was no difference between the standards of care between federal public and private prisons. B. In contrast to proponent arguments that private prisons would be more cost-effective, private prisons at the federal level were found to have higher operational costs. C. The report confirmed the proponent argument that private prisons would be less costly than public prisons. D. The report confirmed the opponent argument that no one would maintain security when private employees went on strike.
What has been referred to as the "ultimate ghetto"?
a. American prisons b. American jails c. American courtrooms d. American police departments
A federal grand jury consists of 23 people:
a. 12 of whom must be present to establish a quorum. b. 16 of whom must be present to establish a quorum. c. 16 of whom must vote in favor of an indictment. d. With a majority vote necessary to return an indictment.