Question 1

Do you think that the public mood has shifted with regard to offenses related to gambling and drugs? Why or why not? Please explain.

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Question 2

The number of terrorist incidents in the United States has declined since the 1980s,but the crimes committed are becoming more deadly.Why do you think this is?

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Question 3

__________ are violations that circumvent measures designed to protect public health,safety,or welfare in business,industry,and government.

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Question 4

What are 'labor violations'? What are some examples of these offenses?

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Question 5

The term __________ refers to a continuing criminal enterprise that rationally works to profit from illicit activities that are often in great public demand.Its continuing existence is maintained through the use of force,threats,monopoly control,and/or the corruption of public officials.

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Question 6

When someone makes a false statement under oath in an official proceeding,he or she is guilty of __________,or false swearing.

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Question 7

A person who falsely makes or alters an official document with intent to defraud commits the crime of __________.

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Question 8

__________ involves an ongoing criminal enterprise that is maintained through a pattern of criminal activity.

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Question 9

__________ is a public official's unauthorized exercise of an official function with intent to benefit or injure another.

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Question 10

__________ consists of purposely obtaining property from another person with that person's consent,when that consent is induced through wrongful use of force or threat of force or under the guise of official authority

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Question 11

A __________ is a system of loosely structured relationships functioning primarily because each participant is interested in furthering his own welfare.

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Question 12

Crimes against __________ attempt to impede government processes.These include bribery,obstruction of justice,official misconduct,and perjury.

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Question 13

What are 'crimes against public administration' and what do they include?

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Question 14

Why is the true extent of organized crime unknown? Please explain.

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Question 15

Match between columns
                        Premises: Bribery
Conspiracy
Forgery
Fraud
Perjury
Extortion
Embezzlement
Racketeering

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Quiz 13: Crime and Justice in the Twenty-First Century: White-Collar Crime, Organized Crime, and Terrorism