How does the Model Penal Code classify crimes?

What will be an ideal response?


There are four categories found within the Model Penal Code: (1) Crimes against the State, (2) Crimes against Persons, (3) Crimes against Habitation and (4) Crimes against Property.

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Which type of criminal activity represents an important business for terrorist organizations?

A. Vice crimes B. Jewels C. Counterfeiting D. Narcotics trade

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A duty to act, the breach of which can constitute an actus reus by omission, can only exist as a function of a special relationship (e.g., parent/child, teacher/student, doctor/patient, spouses) or a contract (e.g., a bodyguard, babysitter, or lifeguard).

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is an accurate statement about parole?

A. The main goal of parole is rehabilitation. B. The main goal of parole is punishment. C. Parole severely restricts the movement of the parolee. D. Parole rarely uses curfew or electronic monitoring.

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Excuse defenses are ___________defenses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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