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Is it possible for the same wrongful act to both a tort and a crime and explain your answer?
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Is a wrongful act can be both and crime and tort?
Yes, a "wrongful act" CAN be both a tort and a criminal act. For example recall the O.J. Simpson case. He was charged with murder - found not guilty, but wound up being successfully prosecuted for "wrongful death."
Scientific method for a crime scene?
explain why the scientific method is an important to both forensic science and crime scene investigations.
Can a civil offense be a crime?
No, a civil offense is not considered a crime. Civil offenses typically involve disputes between individuals or organizations, and the consequences are typically resolved through legal actions where monetary damages or other remedies may be awarded. The distinction between civil and criminal offenses lies in the nature of the legal proceedings and the potential penalties involved.
Why did germany and japan start world war 2?
Because both countries wanted to expand their influence, and both wanted to avenge wrongful treaties imposed on them.
Can an adult legally punch a teenager?
No, it is illegal for an adult to physically assault a teenager. Any form of physical violence, regardless of age, is against the law and can result in serious consequences. It is important to resolve conflicts peacefully and seek assistance from authorities if necessary.
What part of speech is crime?
"Crime" can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to illegal activities or offenses. As a verb, it means to commit a crime.
What are the pros and cons of the Uniform crime reports and national crime victimization survey?
The uniform crime report's pros are that the final data is independent of population and readily available. The major con is that it is based only on reported crimes. There is no way to quantify crimes that go unreported. The national crime victimization survey focuses on unreported crime by asking people if they've been victimized and whether they reported it. Although this is a large pro, a con is that it is easy for the people being interviewed to lie.
What is a common goal of both prosecutors and police?
To investigate and present evidence of a crime to a judge and/or jury. To obtain convictions while doing justice and seeking truth. In the best possible situation, that is.
Are recordings admissible in civil court in a wrongful termination case?
No, not ulnless they were legally obtained (i.e.: BOTH parties to the conversation knew they were being recorded).
What is routine activities theory and how does it relate to rational choice theory?
Routine activity theory is convergence of motivated offender, suitable target and absence of a capable guardian. It relates to Rational choice in that they both explain crime and criminality.
Is counterterrorism a tactic or warfare or crime fighting?
It is both. It can be warfare in another country but in the united states it is crime fighting
Organized crime southern US?
Yes. Both New Orleans and Florida have notorious organized crime families.
