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arivle123

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Which of the following statements is correct?
 A)Violent street crime results in a greater monetary loss to society than white-collar crime.
 B)White-collar crime results in a greater monetary loss to society than violent street crime.
 C)Studies are not able to calculate the estimated value of white-collar crime since most white-collar crime is never publicly disclosed.
 D)Studies are not able to accurately calculate the estimated value of either violent street crime or white-collar crime.

Question 2

Roger assaulted Jim in a tavern, causing medical expenses and lost wages. Which of the following is true?
 A)Roger can be prosecuted by the state for a criminal offense and Jim may sue him for money damages.
 B)If Roger is convicted of criminal assault, Jim is not allowed to sue him for money damages since that would violate the double jeopardy clause of the Constitution.
 C)If Jim refuses to press charges against Roger, the state cannot initiate a criminal proceeding against him.
 D)Jim can either elect to sue for money damages or proceed with criminal charges.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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