A person cannot be tried in civil court for a tort and in criminal court for a crime
arising out of the same occurrence due to double jeopardy protections . - answers
False
Picking pockets is robbery - answers Flase
Sun-Hi, who operates a Pan-Asian restaurant in her apartment, is charged with
criminal violations of the local health and building codes, state license regulations,
and federal environmental statutes. The standard of proof to find a defendant who
has been charged with a crime guilty is - answers Beyond a reasonable doubt
Maura enters a convenience store and points a gun at the clerk Nate. She then
forces Nate to open the cash register and give her all the money. Maura will most
likely be charged with - answers Robbery
Edie uses television ads to defraud millions of people. She can most likely be
charged with - answers Wire Fraud
Corporations, like persons, can be liable for crimes. - answers True
The crime of theft or stealing is known as ________ in criminal law. - answers
Larceny
Kimberly, the owner of Little Cinema, trusts her employee Max to manage the
theater's daily cash flow. One night, without Kimberly's knowledge or consent, Max
takes and keeps $1,000 from the receipts. This is most likely - answers
Embezzlement.
Criminal law can be created by - answers legislatures only.
Nena, a police officer, wants to search the offices of Operational Business
Corporation. She asks Judge Pearl to issue a warrant. Under the Fourth
Amendment, no warrant for a search can be issued without - answers probable
cause.
ProEngineering Inc., like other corporations, is subject to laws that are broad in their
purpose and their scope. Compliance with these laws is not always sufficient to
determine "right" behavior because - answers the law is the moral minimum
Transport Trucking, Inc. transports hazardous waste. Paula is a Transport driver,
who feels so tired at the beginning of her driving shift that she calls her boss, Pat, to
let him know her situation. Pat said that since Paula has not exceeded federal
limitations on driving hours, she must continue her route. Paula falls asleep at the
wheel and has an accident. She is seriously injured, and the accident caused spilled
chemicals to contaminate the city's water. Transport Trucking / Pat - answers both 1.
acted unethically due to reckless disregard for Paula and for city residents AND 2.
acted unethically due to reckless disregard for the environment.