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Chapter 4 Criminal Law. Doug Tobbe Cheyanna Roberts. True and False. Generally, all the jurors must vote for conviction before a person can be convicted of a crime? Answer is: True. True and False. Persons convicted of infraction can only be fined? Answer is: True.
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Chapter 4Criminal Law Doug Tobbe Cheyanna Roberts
True and False • Generally, all the jurors must vote for conviction before a person can be convicted of a crime? • Answer is: True
True and False • Persons convicted of infraction can only be fined? • Answer is: True
True and False • Procedural defenses focus on whether the alleged criminal actually committed the crime • Answer is: False
True and False • Generally what is a crime for and adult is juvenile delinquency for a miner • Answer: true
True and False • The federal Foreign anti-bribery act of 1977 prohibits bribery in foreign countries by U.S. companies or their representatives • Answer: False
Multiple Choice • What is the standard of proof in a criminal case ? A. Proof by clear and convincing evidence B. Proof by preponderance of the evidence C. Proof beyond a reasonable doubt
Multiple Choice • What would be the reason a defendant accepts a plea bargain? A. To win favor with a judge B. To save the court time and money C. To avoid the risk of being convicted of a more serious offence.
Multiple Choice • A crime is a punishable offense committed against whom? A. The courts B. Society C. Both
Multiple Choice • A potential defense to criminal charges would not include ignorance of the law. A couple of examples of a potential defense would include self-defense and criminal insanity.
Multiple Choice • Robberyisn’t a white-collar crime. Stock fraud, price fixing, and income tax evasion would be good examples of this type of crime.
Multiple Choice • To be able to search to discover any evidence can only be deemed reasonable if there is a probable cause for it.
Multiple Choice • Maggie wanted a new house. She set fire to the house she had and then filed an insurance claim to receive money for a newer house. The crime she committed was Arson
Multiple Choice • A plea bargain that has been reached between the accused and the prosecutor still has to be approved by: The judge of the court in which the case is being tried.
Completion • Diana is entrusted with ordering and then inventorying all new computer software and hardware. She manipulates invoices, dollar amounts, and the inventory itself with the intent of taking a computer home periodically and selling it to her friends at a discount. She can be charged with Embezzlement.
Completion • The specific conduct of the defendant that violates the statute is referred to as the criminal Act