Question 1

Dru e-mails Ester, promising her a percentage of the amount in a foreign bank account if she will assist in transferring the funds to a U.S. bank account. Ester forwards her account number, but the funds are never sent. Instead, Dru quickly withdraws the funds in Ester's account. This is

Accepted Answer

A)  no crime.
B)  identity theft.
C)  phishing.
D)  hacking.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Syd offers Tina, a city inspector, money to overlook health code violations in his restaurant. Tina accepts the money and overlooks the violations. Syd is charged with the crime of bribery. The crime occurred when

Accepted Answer

A)  the health code was violated.
B)  the bribe was offered.
C)  the bribe was accepted.
D)  the violation was overlooked.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Niles enters Omelet Café and points a gun at the cashier Pico. Niles forces Pico to open the register and give him all the money. Niles will most likely be charged with

Accepted Answer

A)  robbery.
B)  obtaining property by false pretenses.
C)  larceny.
D)  receiving stolen property.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 4

A state's prosecution of a crime prevents a separate federal prosecution relating to the same activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Crimes are sometimes prosecuted by crime victims rather than by a public official.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

An act of omission cannot be a crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In a criminal case, the defendant must convince the court that based on the evidence it is more likely than not that the defendant is not guilty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A belief in the possibility that a person committed a crime is sufficient probable cause to support the issuance of an arrest warrant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In a criminal case, the state must prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

If the evidence of a defendant's guilt was obtained improperly, it normally cannot be used against the defendant in court.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Olinda, an employee of People's Bank, deposits into her account checks entrusted to the bank through its ATM system by customers to deposit into their accounts. This is

Accepted Answer

A)  robbery.
B)  embezzlement.
C)  larceny.
D)  wire fraud.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 12

Beca, a computer operator for Cloud Corporation, is arrested in her employer's parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Beca must be informed of her right to

Accepted Answer

A)  a trial by jury.
B)  punishment.
C)  question witnesses.
D)  remain silent.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Exam 10: Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Syd offers Tina, a city inspector, money to overlook health code violations in his restaurant. Tina accepts the money and overlooks the violations. Syd is charged with the crime of bribery. The crime occurred when

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An act of omission cannot be a crime.

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Dru e-mails Ester, promising her a percentage of the amount in a foreign bank account if she will assist in transferring the funds to a U.S. bank account. Ester forwards her account number, but the funds are never sent. Instead, Dru quickly withdraws the funds in Ester's account. This is

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In a criminal case, the state must prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt.

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If the evidence of a defendant's guilt was obtained improperly, it normally cannot be used against the defendant in court.

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Beca, a computer operator for Cloud Corporation, is arrested in her employer's parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Beca must be informed of her right to

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Olinda, an employee of People's Bank, deposits into her account checks entrusted to the bank through its ATM system by customers to deposit into their accounts. This is

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A belief in the possibility that a person committed a crime is sufficient probable cause to support the issuance of an arrest warrant.

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Crimes are sometimes prosecuted by crime victims rather than by a public official.

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A state's prosecution of a crime prevents a separate federal prosecution relating to the same activity.

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In a criminal case, the defendant must convince the court that based on the evidence it is more likely than not that the defendant is not guilty.

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Niles enters Omelet Café and points a gun at the cashier Pico. Niles forces Pico to open the register and give him all the money. Niles will most likely be charged with

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Exam 10: Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Syd offers Tina, a city inspector, money to overlook health code violations in his restaurant. Tina accepts the money and overlooks the violations. Syd is charged with the crime of bribery. The crime occurred when

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An act of omission cannot be a crime.

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Dru e-mails Ester, promising her a percentage of the amount in a foreign bank account if she will assist in transferring the funds to a U.S. bank account. Ester forwards her account number, but the funds are never sent. Instead, Dru quickly withdraws the funds in Ester's account. This is

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In a criminal case, the state must prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt.

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If the evidence of a defendant's guilt was obtained improperly, it normally cannot be used against the defendant in court.

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Beca, a computer operator for Cloud Corporation, is arrested in her employer's parking lot on suspicion of larceny. Beca must be informed of her right to

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Olinda, an employee of People's Bank, deposits into her account checks entrusted to the bank through its ATM system by customers to deposit into their accounts. This is

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A belief in the possibility that a person committed a crime is sufficient probable cause to support the issuance of an arrest warrant.

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Crimes are sometimes prosecuted by crime victims rather than by a public official.

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A state's prosecution of a crime prevents a separate federal prosecution relating to the same activity.

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In a criminal case, the defendant must convince the court that based on the evidence it is more likely than not that the defendant is not guilty.

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Niles enters Omelet Café and points a gun at the cashier Pico. Niles forces Pico to open the register and give him all the money. Niles will most likely be charged with

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