Question 1

Under RICO, a dealing.

Accepted Answer

A) predicate act 
B) liable act 
C) white-collar crime d. mala in se act
Is any of several criminal offenses such as murder, kidnapping, arson, extortion, and drug 
A) predicate act 
B) liable act 
C) white-collar crime d. mala in se act
Is any of several criminal offenses such as murder, kidnapping, arson, extortion, and drug

Question 2

Embezzlement and forgery are considered white-collar crimes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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 4

The defendant must testify in a criminal proceeding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The elements of embezzlement are included in larceny.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Losses due to computer crimes are estimated to be:

Accepted Answer

A) minimal, as the federal government has passed comprehensive legislation prohibiting computer crime. 
B) in the millions of dollars. 
C) in the tens of billions of dollars. 
D) decreasing, as legislation and enforcement have been increasing. 
A) minimal, as the federal government has passed comprehensive legislation prohibiting computer crime. 
B) in the millions of dollars. 
C) in the tens of billions of dollars. 
D) decreasing, as legislation and enforcement have been increasing.

Question 7

Anita tells Bob that unless Bob pays her $5,000, she will tell his customers that he was once arrested for shoplifting as a teenager.If the statement that Bob shoplifted as a teenager is true:

Accepted Answer

A) in most jurisdictions Anita has committed the crime of extortion. 
B) Anita has committed no crime since Bob actually did shoplift as a teenager. 
C) Anita has committed the crime of bribery. 
D) in all jurisdictions in the United States, Anita would have to have received the money from Bob to be charged with a crime. 
A) in most jurisdictions Anita has committed the crime of extortion. 
B) Anita has committed no crime since Bob actually did shoplift as a teenager. 
C) Anita has committed the crime of bribery. 
D) in all jurisdictions in the United States, Anita would have to have received the money from Bob to be charged with a crime.

Question 8

The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution:

Accepted Answer

A) requires a speedy trial. 
B) prohibits double jeopardy. 
C) protects against unreasonable search and seizure. 
D) All of these. 
A) requires a speedy trial. 
B) prohibits double jeopardy. 
C) protects against unreasonable search and seizure. 
D) All of these.

Question 9

Vicarious liability is imposed upon one person for the acts of another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

What happens if the police illegally seize evidence in violation of the Fourth Amendment?

Accepted Answer

A) The evidence will be excluded from use at trial. 
B) The defendant's arrest is nullified. 
C) The defendant is entitled to another trial. 
D) The defendant will be paid for the expenses of his defense. 
A) The evidence will be excluded from use at trial. 
B) The defendant's arrest is nullified. 
C) The defendant is entitled to another trial. 
D) The defendant will be paid for the expenses of his defense.

Question 11

The term actus reus refers to the mental intent element of a crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Describe the crime of false pretenses and name and define three crimes similar to false pretenses that were discussed in the textbook.

Accepted Answer

False pretenses is the crime of obtainin

Question 13

Mark carefully plots a course of action to embezzle $100,000 from his employer, Sue.He is fired before he ever gets a chance to put the plan in action.In cleaning out his desk, Sue finds his plans.Mark is:

Accepted Answer

A) guilty of a crime because he intended to carry it out. 
B) guilty of a crime because he had mens rea. 
C) not guilty because he did not act on his plan. 
D) not guilty because he is no longer employed by Sue. 
A) guilty of a crime because he intended to carry it out. 
B) guilty of a crime because he had mens rea. 
C) not guilty because he did not act on his plan. 
D) not guilty because he is no longer employed by Sue.

Question 14

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 15

Robbery can be "aggravated robbery" under which of the following circumstances?

Accepted Answer

A) The robber intends to kill if faced with resistance. 
B) Serious bodily injury to the victim occurs. 
C) The crime is committed by two persons rather than one person. 
D) All of these. 
A) The robber intends to kill if faced with resistance. 
B) Serious bodily injury to the victim occurs. 
C) The crime is committed by two persons rather than one person. 
D) All of these.

Question 16

The degrees of mental fault in criminal law include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Subjective fault, which involves negligence or carelessness 
B) Objective fault, which involves purposeful, knowing, or reckless conduct 
C) Liability without fault, where no requisite mental state or even knowledge of the act is required in some instances 
D) All of these. 
A) Subjective fault, which involves negligence or carelessness 
B) Objective fault, which involves purposeful, knowing, or reckless conduct 
C) Liability without fault, where no requisite mental state or even knowledge of the act is required in some instances 
D) All of these.

Question 17

RICO does not apply to businesses that are engaged in organized crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act created a powerful Accounting Oversight Board with authority to review and discipline auditors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A felony is a more serious type of crime than a misdemeanor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

At the the accused is informed of the charge and the accused enters a plea.

Accepted Answer

A) preliminary hearing 
B) arraignment 
C) indictment 
D) information 
A) preliminary hearing 
B) arraignment 
C) indictment 
D) information

Exam 6: Criminal Law

Under RICO, a dealing.

Embezzlement and forgery are considered white-collar crimes.

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

The defendant must testify in a criminal proceeding.

The elements of embezzlement are included in larceny.

Losses due to computer crimes are estimated to be:

Anita tells Bob that unless Bob pays her $5,000, she will tell his customers that he was once arrested for shoplifting as a teenager.If the statement that Bob shoplifted as a teenager is true:

The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution:

Vicarious liability is imposed upon one person for the acts of another.

What happens if the police illegally seize evidence in violation of the Fourth Amendment?

The term actus reus refers to the mental intent element of a crime.

Describe the crime of false pretenses and name and define three crimes similar to false pretenses that were discussed in the textbook.

Mark carefully plots a course of action to embezzle $100,000 from his employer, Sue.He is fired before he ever gets a chance to put the plan in action.In cleaning out his desk, Sue finds his plans.Mark is:

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

Robbery can be "aggravated robbery" under which of the following circumstances?

The degrees of mental fault in criminal law include which of the following?

RICO does not apply to businesses that are engaged in organized crime.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act created a powerful Accounting Oversight Board with authority to review and discipline auditors.

A felony is a more serious type of crime than a misdemeanor.

At the the accused is informed of the charge and the accused enters a plea.

Introduction to Law

Business Ethics and the Social Responsibility of Business

Civil Dispute Resolution

Constitutional Law

Administrative Law

Intentional Torts

Negligence and Strict Liability

Introduction to Contracts

Mutual Assent

Conduct Invalidating Assent

Consideration

Illegal Bargains

Contractual Capacity

Contracts in Writing

Third Parties to Contracts

Performance, Breach, and Discharge

Contract Remedies

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Introduction to Sales and Leases

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Products Liability: Warranties and Strict Liability in Tort

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Bankruptcy

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53: Agency.

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