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Law 3220 Exam 2 Clemson Actual Questions and CORRECT Answers Crime - CORRECT ANSWER- Positive or negative action that violates penal law Civil Law - CORRECT ANSWER- Not applicable to crime Acts against a state, local, or federal government - CORRECT ANSWER- Actions that violate penal law and...

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Law 3220 Exam 2 Clemson Actual
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Crime - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Positive or negative action that violates penal law



Civil Law - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Not applicable to crime



Acts against a state, local, or federal government - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Actions that
violate penal law and are decided by Congress and state legislatures


Criminality of actions - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Decided by Congress and state
legislatures through statutes


Unauthorized entry into computer systems - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- New version of the
old 'breaking and entering' laws


Felonies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- More serious crimes than misdemeanors



Classifications and degrees - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Denote seriousness of criminal
charges


Violent Crimes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Murder, manslaughter, forcible rape,
aggravated assault


Non-violent victim crimes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Vehicle theft, burglaries



Victimless crimes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Possession of illegal drugs



White collar crime - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Embezzlement, bribery, fraud

, Punishment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Depends on the category under which a person is
convicted


Death penalty - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Punishment for a few crimes



Imprisonment/fines - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Punishment for most crimes



Felony conviction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Results in inability to own firearm, removal
from public office, and disqualification from voting in most states


Government agencies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Decide who will be charged with a crime



Investigation of criminal activity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Not applicable to all claims



Politics & personal preference - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- May affect prosecutors'
decisions on criminal activity


Standard for criminal conviction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 'Beyond a reasonable doubt'



Corporations - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Cannot be sent to prison, may pay fines or be
subject to various controls


Criminal negligence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Degree of carelessness amounting to a
culpable disregard of rights and safety of others


Requirements for prosecution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Actus reus - the guilty act, Mens
rea - criminal intent


Scienter - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Another word for criminal intent



Negligence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Carelessness

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