Question $1(5$ points$)$

To successfully prosecute a criminal action, the state must show both actus reus and mens rea on the part of the defendant.

Question $1$ options:

True

False

Question $2(5$ points$)$

The burden of proof is a criminal case is:

Question $2$ options:

Reasonable suspicion.

Beyond a reasonable doubt.

Preponderance of evidence.

Clear and convincing evidence.

Question $3(5$ points$)$

What is civil law?

Question $3$ options:

Behaviors that cause injury to the private rights of individuals, such as child support, divorce, contracts, property, and include libel, slander or breach of contract.

Behaviors that are offenses against the public, society, or state, such as assault, drunk driving, or theft.

Behaviors that are personally offensive.

Behaviors that are not good etiquette.

Question $4(5$ points$)$

A "pump$-$and$-$dump" scheme is a form of securities fraud that involves artificially inflating the price of an owned stock through false and misleading positive statement, in order to sell the cheaply purchased stock at a higher price.

Question $4$ options:

True

False

Question $5(5$ points$)$

The crime of larceny includes:

Question $5$ options:

The nontresspassory taking and controlling of personal property.

The trespassory taking and carrying away of real or personal property.

Joyriding.

The trespassory taking and control of personal property.

Question $6(5$ points$)$

Businesses can be charged with crimes.

Question $6$ options:

True

False

Question $7(5$ points$)$

Which of the following is a goal of an arraignment?

Question $7$ options:

Requires the defendant to bear the burden of proof.

Begins the inquisitorial system of adjudication.

All of these are correct.

The defendant is informed of the charge and enters a plea.

Question $8(5$ points$)$

White collar crimes involve fraud and are characterized by deceit, concealment, or violation of trust.

Question $8$ options:

True

False

Question $9(5$ points$)$

What type of crime has been committed when an employee steals money from petty cash?

Question $9$ options:

Larceny

Criminal

Embezzlement

Civil

Question $10(5$ points$)$

What is criminal law?

Question $10$ options:

Behaviors that cause injury to the private rights of individuals, such as child support, divorce, contracts, property, and include libel, slander or breach of contract.

Behaviors that are not good etiquette.

Behaviors that are offenses against the public, society, or state, such as assault, drunk driving, or theft.

Behaviors that are personally offensive.