Case 1.2  Sally is accused of stealing some checks from her boss. She is found not guilty of any criminal wrong at trial. Her boss sues her and receives a judgment ordering Sally to pay her for the amount lost from the stolen checks.    ​Of the following categories, what one can we say with certainty is an appropriate classification for the theft of the checks?   a.  ​mala in se   b.  ​mala prohibita   c.  ​misdemeanor   d.  ​felony

Which of the following is a “dangerous person test”?​     a.  ​the probable desistance test     b.  ​the physical proximity test     c.  ​the all but the last act test     d.  ​none of these is “dangerous person tests”

The mens rea of criminal attempt is always​   a.  ​knowledge.   b.  ​aid.   c.  ​abetting.   d.  ​purpose.

Which of the following is the highest level of proof?​   a.  ​preponderance of the evidence   b.  ​beyond a reasonable doubt   c.  ​probable cause   d.  ​reasonable suspicion

RICO is often used to prosecute which of the following?​   a.  ​white-collar crime   b.  ​organized crime   c.  ​government corruption   d.  ​all of these answers are correct

 Accomplices to murder are prosecuted​   a.  ​less seriously than murderers.   b.  ​the same as murderers.   c.  ​more seriously than murderers.   d.  ​more or less seriously, depending on the extent of their involvement in the murder.  

A fraternity holds a party during rush week at a local college. A number of the guests are not of legal age to drink alcohol so the fraternity does not provide alcohol at the party. Several members of the fraternity go to the bank before the party and withdraw large quantities of one dollar bills to provide change for a vending machine that contains beer in a separate apartment at the back of the fraternity house. The fraternity is charged with recklessly selling alcohol to minors.   This case involves which of the following?​   a.  ​complicity   b.  ​vicarious liability   c.  ​neither complicity or vicarious liability   d.  ​both complicity and vicarious liability

Crimes that are inherently evil and require some level of criminal intent are called___________.   a.  ​misdemeanors.   b.  ​mala prohibita,   c.  ​dual crimes.   d.  ​mala in se.

What has occurred when actors intend to commit crimes, and do everything they can to carry out their criminal intent, but the criminal law doesn’t ban what they did?​   a.  ​a legal impossibility   b.  ​a de facto impossibility   c.  ​a juristic impossibility   d.  ​a factual impossibility

Which of the following cases involved Enron and an accounting firm that was convicted of obstructing the Securities and Exchange Commission?​   a.  ​U.S. v. Arthur Andersen, LLP (2004)   b.  ​Railroad Company v. United States (1909)   c.  ​State v. Zeta Chi Fraternity (1997)   d.  ​Dunn v. Commonwealth (1997)