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Directions: First, put your name and the date on your answer sheet. Answer the following questions using chapters 13-16 of your textbook. On the T/F questions- True = A and False = B; therefore, just submit A or B only. I will not accept any other format. Submit the ANSWERS ONLY (A, B, C, or D) for each question before Sunday at 10:50 pm.
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7. Which of the following acts are offenses under strict liability?
a. Filling in the amount on a check
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b. Filling in the name of the payee
c. Changing the date on a check
d. None of the above

9. When a person breaks the law, the freedom of locomotion that each of us enjoy, must be restricted through a process known as:
a. harangue.
b. induction.
c. arrest.
d. seizure of property..
11. All but which of the following are elements of kidnapping?
a. Taking
b. Carrying away
c. Without consent
d. For purposes of sexual intercourse
13. Which of the following are not subject to forgery?
a. Written instrument
b. Mortgage
c. Driver’s license
d. Painting
14. A person who detains, imprisons, or arrests another without legal justifications guilty of:
a. false imprisonment.
b. arrest.
c. abduction.
d. kidnapping.
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15. American policies toward drugs date back to:
a. Victorian England and the use of opium.
b. Prohibition and the illegal moonshine stills.
c. The Civil War, when opiates were legal.
d. The Spanish-American War, when hashish became popular.
16. The prefatory note to the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 attributed the increase in drug use to these two factors:
a. Depression and mental illness
b. Increased mobility and affluence
c. Inexpensiveness and strength of drugs
d. None of the above
17. Which of the following statements about counterfeiting is true?
a. Only the states can punish a person who print or mints counterfeit money.
b. Only Congress can punish a person who passes counterfeit money.
c. Both Congress and the states can pass laws punishing a person who passes or utters
counterfeit money.
d. Only the states can pass laws punishing a person who passes or utters counterfeit money.
18. In a charge of forgery there must be a provable intent to:
a. defraud.
b. injure.
c. defraud or injure.
d. utter.
19. The main difference between kidnapping and abduction is:
a. the sex of the offender.
b. the sex of the victim.
c. the age of the victim.
d. the sex and ages of both the victim and the offender.
20. The five lists or categories of drugs in the Controlled Substances Act, called schedules, are designed to:
a. categorize substances based on their medical usefulness and potential for abuse.
b. divide narcotics and drugs by the color, texture, and strength of the active ingredients.
c. distinguish between legal prescription drugs and illegal street drugs.
d. categorize substances depending on how organic or synthetic they are.
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22. The modern law of taking a person against his/her will, is called:
a. false imprisonment.
b. kidnapping.
c. abduction.
d. arrest.
23. Under most state laws the purchaser of illegal drugs is guilty of:
a. purchase and possession of drugs.
b. purchase of drugs.
c. possession of drugs once the transaction is complete.
d, conspiracy to traffic in drugs.
27. The key element that distinguishes false imprisonment from arrest is:
a. the type of restraint.
b. the legality of the restraint.
c. the movement of the victim.
d. the will of the victim.
28. The main difference between false imprisonment and kidnapping is:
a. the type of restraint.
b. the legality of the restraint.
c. the movement of the victim.
d. the will of the victim.
29. Under most state laws the purchaser of illegal drugs is guilty of:
a. purchase and possession of drugs.
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b. purchase of drugs.
c. possession of drugs once the transaction is complete.
d, conspiracy to traffic in drugs.
30. Each of the schedules (and each item in each schedule) of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act is established by meeting an eight-point test. Which of the following in NOT one of the tests?
a. Actual or relative potential for abuse
b. History and current pattern of abuse
c. Risk to the public health
d. None; all of the above are part of the eight-point test

Explanation / Answer

7. D

9. D

11. D

13. B

14. A

15. D

16. B

17. C

18. A

19. C

20. A

22. C

23. B

27. B

28. A

29. B

30. D

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