In the 20th century:
A) all states have abolished common law crimes.
B) many states have abolished common law crimes but have retained general principles of the common law.
C) the common law remains in effect in all jurisdictions.
D) common law crimes are relevant only as a part of our heritage.
Correct Answer:
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Q1: The primary difference between felonies and misdemeanors
Q2: Rehabilitation, incapacitation, and deterrence are:
A)mutually exclusive purposes
Q4: Judicial restraint:
A)encourages the courts to enforce good
Q5: Judicial activism:
A)binds courts to stand by prior
Q6: A malum prohibitum crime is:
A)punishable only by
Q7: The ex post facto principle prohibits:
A)decreasing punishments
Q8: Criminal law possesses the following characteristics:
A)conviction carries
Q9: Which of the following constitutional provisions limits
Q10: The United States has:
A)a uniform criminal code.
B)a
Q11: The original source of our criminal laws
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