Author Question: As discussed in the chapter, which would be the best definition of crime: a. an act that violates ... (Read 87 times)

hbsimmons88 · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

As discussed in the chapter, which would be the best definition of crime:
a. an act that violates the right of another citizen or group of citizens b. an act that violates secure common law rights
c. an act that shocks the conscience of the court
d. an offense against rules of behavior prescribed in the constitution of a state or the nation e. none of the other choices

Question 2

In Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp v. Public Service Comm., the New York utility commission ruled that electric utilities could not advertise to promote the use of electricity. The Supreme Court announced a test of the constitutionality of such restrictions on commercial speech. Which of the following is not a part of that test:
a. does the regulation directly advance a government interest b. is the speech about a lawful matter
c. is the speech by a for-profit organization
d. is the regulation no more extensive than necessary to serve the government interest e. all of the other choices are part of the test