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Crimes committed by respectable people of high social status in the course of their occupations are known as:
 
  a. victimless crimes.
  b. graft and corruption.
  c. white-collar crimes.
  d. hidden crimes.

Question 2

According to a 2010 study, which of the following groups is least likely to support the legalization of marijuana?
 
  a. Democrats
  b. Republicans
  c. people ages 65 and older
  d. people ages 50-64

Question 3

Laws regarding victimless crimes are enforced:
 
  a. regularly.
  b. only at the request of a complainant.
  c. rarely.
  d. through periodic crackdowns and routine harassment.

Question 4

Victimless crimes are difficult for the police to control because they:
 
  a. do not harm anyone.
  b. lack a complaining victim.
  c. have wide acceptance in the larger community.
  d. involve property and not persons.

Question 5

Victimless crimes are:
 
  a. crimes that do not hurt anyone.
  b. property crimes which do not involve victims.
  c. voluntary exchanges between persons who desire goods or services from one another.
  d. all crimes that are impersonal.

Question 6

Which of the following is generally considered to be a victimless crime?
 
  a. burglary
  b. illegal entry and trespass
  c. gambling
  d. larceny-theft

Question 7

Property crime has declined steadily since 1980 . Most observers agree that a major reason for this is:
 
  a. a steady decline in the amount of personal property most people own.
  b. a reduction in the number of young people throughout the country.
  c. the decriminalization of marijuana in some areas.
  d. better policing.

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