Question 1

The Sixth Amendment declares that a person cannot be tried twice for the same criminal offense.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The Theft of Honest Services statute:

Accepted Answer

A)  is violated if an employee draws sick leave pay on a day when she is not sick. 
B)  applies only to government officials. 
C)  prohibits both public and private employees from taking bribes or kickbacks. 
D)  was not passed into law due to a presidential veto. 
A)  is violated if an employee draws sick leave pay on a day when she is not sick. 
B)  applies only to government officials. 
C)  prohibits both public and private employees from taking bribes or kickbacks. 
D)  was not passed into law due to a presidential veto.

Question 3

Which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Violent street crime results in a greater monetary loss to society than white-collar crime. 
B)  White-collar crime results in a greater monetary loss to society than violent street crime. 
C)  Studies are not able to calculate the estimated value of white-collar crime since most white-collar crime is never publicly disclosed. 
D)  Studies are not able to accurately calculate the estimated value of either violent street crime or white-collar crime. 
A)  Violent street crime results in a greater monetary loss to society than white-collar crime. 
B)  White-collar crime results in a greater monetary loss to society than violent street crime. 
C)  Studies are not able to calculate the estimated value of white-collar crime since most white-collar crime is never publicly disclosed. 
D)  Studies are not able to accurately calculate the estimated value of either violent street crime or white-collar crime.

Question 4

Eric was charged with attempted murder.His defense was that he was insane at the time of the act.A jury accepted Eric's defense.Eric will:

Accepted Answer

A)  probably be committed to a mental hospital and when that hospital determines he is no longer a danger to society, he will be released. 
B)  be declared guilty, but will have to serve his sentence in a mental hospital rather than in prison. 
C)  have to be committed to a mental hospital until he regains his sanity, at which time he will be retried. 
D)  be sent to prison once he is released from the mental ward. 
A)  probably be committed to a mental hospital and when that hospital determines he is no longer a danger to society, he will be released. 
B)  be declared guilty, but will have to serve his sentence in a mental hospital rather than in prison. 
C)  have to be committed to a mental hospital until he regains his sanity, at which time he will be retried. 
D)  be sent to prison once he is released from the mental ward.

Question 5

The primary purpose of RICO was:

Accepted Answer

A)  to be a tool against organized crime. 
B)  to raise revenue. 
C)  to prosecute non-citizens. 
D)  to prosecute those engaged in tax fraud. 
A)  to be a tool against organized crime. 
B)  to raise revenue. 
C)  to prosecute non-citizens. 
D)  to prosecute those engaged in tax fraud.

Exam 8: Crime

The Sixth Amendment declares that a person cannot be tried twice for the same criminal offense.

The Theft of Honest Services statute:

Which of the following statements is correct?

Eric was charged with attempted murder.His defense was that he was insane at the time of the act.A jury accepted Eric's defense.Eric will:

The primary purpose of RICO was:

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