Question 1

What principle was involved in the Weeks v. United States case?

Accepted Answer

A)  The exclusionary rule 
B)  Double jeopardy 
C)  Probable cause 
D)  Vicarious liability 
A)  The exclusionary rule 
B)  Double jeopardy 
C)  Probable cause 
D)  Vicarious liability

Question 2

Individuals may use reasonable force to protect themselves, their property, and other individuals. In this context, reasonable force would mean:

Accepted Answer

A)  deadly force is reasonable to protect property. 
B)  deadly force is never reasonable to protect property, but is reasonable if an attack threatens the victim with serious bodily harm. 
C)  deadly force is never reasonable, even if an attack threatens the victim with serious bodily harm. 
D)  deadly force is reasonable to protect property or if an attack threatens the victim with serious bodily harm. 
A)  deadly force is reasonable to protect property. 
B)  deadly force is never reasonable to protect property, but is reasonable if an attack threatens the victim with serious bodily harm. 
C)  deadly force is never reasonable, even if an attack threatens the victim with serious bodily harm. 
D)  deadly force is reasonable to protect property or if an attack threatens the victim with serious bodily harm.

Question 3

All federal crimes are statutory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Describe how a criminal case is commenced and how it proceeds through the court system. What are the various stages in the proceeding? Be sure to use the correct terminology.

Accepted Answer

A criminal prosecution usually begins wi

Question 5

Computer crimes are so commonplace that an estimated two out of every three copies of software are illegally obtained.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Fifth Amendment would protect a defendant from having to have his photograph taken, since this would be a type of communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The criminal intent necessary to commit a crime is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  actus reus. 
B)  mens rea. 
C)  vicarious liability. 
D)  malice aforethought. 
A)  actus reus. 
B)  mens rea. 
C)  vicarious liability. 
D)  malice aforethought.

Exam 6: Criminal Law

What principle was involved in the Weeks v. United States case?

Individuals may use reasonable force to protect themselves, their property, and other individuals. In this context, reasonable force would mean:

All federal crimes are statutory.

Describe how a criminal case is commenced and how it proceeds through the court system. What are the various stages in the proceeding? Be sure to use the correct terminology.

Computer crimes are so commonplace that an estimated two out of every three copies of software are illegally obtained.

The Fifth Amendment would protect a defendant from having to have his photograph taken, since this would be a type of communication.

The criminal intent necessary to commit a crime is known as:

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