MPTC Criminal Law 63 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated | Guaranteed A+

they interfere with social order or violate common morals, values, norms or customs of decency - ️️Crimes against the public are considered harmful to society because the public at large - ️️The victim for most crimes against the public is • gambling • prostitution • disorderly conduct • weapons offenses • drug and alcohol crimes - ️️Common crimes against the public include false statements, inconsistent statements and false statement in a document - ️️three types of perjury accepting a bribe - ️️(1) a public employee may never, with corrupt intent; (2) ask, demand or agree to receive anything of value; (3) in exchange for an official favor, fraud on a public agency or promising to take any action or official inaction corrupt intent - ️️a direct or indirect offer to provide something of value for official action or inaction. Commonwealth v. Qualter, 19 Mass. App. Ct. 970 (1985) direct evidence - ️️directly links a person to a crime and without the need of any additional evidence or inference.