Exam 12: Crimes Against Public Order and Morals

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Tiffany lives in the red-light district in Los Angeles. She is walking home one night when a car pulls up and asks her if she would like to participate in a sexual act for money. Tiffany says yes and states a price. A police officer pulls up and tells Tiffany she is under arrest and tells the man in the car to go home. -​Of the following,what is the ticket most likely written for?

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​How many types of prostitution statutes exist today?

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Define individual disorderly conduct.What problems have states had with writing laws regarding individual disorderly conduct?

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​What civil remedy do cities use to control gang behavior?

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​The crime of vagrancy refers to

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​Because begging is protected speech,attempts to regulate it must meet the requirements of which Amendment to the U.S.Constitution?

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​Broken windows theory connects serious crime with which of the following?

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"Broken windows" theory claims that "quality of life" crimes are linked to crime.

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​Which of the following is not an example of a "victimless crime"?

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Civil gang (CGIs)are a growing gang suppression strategy.

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​States can control the following issues related to panhandling except

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Although it's a crime to buy and sell sex,it is not a crime to solicit prostitution.

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​Which of the following is not a factor used by courts when testing for the validity of a time,place,and manner regulation?

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The empirical research on the connection between violent video games and criminal behavior is mixed.

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Describe the civil methods some cities have used to address gangs.What does the evidence say about such methods?

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​In medieval times,who had the power to try and punish crimes against morals?

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Under the Model Penal Code,fighting in public qualifies as actus reus for disorderly conduct.

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The broken windows theory was originally proposed by Wilson and Mill.

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​The Constitution does not permit a legislature to set a net large enough to catch

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​In 1941,the U.S.Supreme Court struck down a vagrancy statute that prohibited the importation of

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