BUS320 Chapter 6 Quiz

A state's prosecution of a crime prevents a separate federal prosecution relating to the same activity.

False

An act of omission cannot be a crime.

False

Embezzlement includes the making or altering of any writing in a way that changes the legal rights and liabilities of another.

False

Fraudulent appropriation of another's property with which a person has been entrusted is the crime of receiving stolen goods.

False

It is not a crime to use income obtained from racketeering activity to buy an interest in a legitimate enterprise as long as the deal is otherwise legal.

False

Malware is a hacker whose purpose is to create a serious negative impact.

False

Warrants are required for searches of businesses in highly regulated industries.

False

A person who accesses a computer online without authority to obtain protected data is subject to criminal prosecution.

True

If the evidence of a defendant's guilt was obtained improperly, it normally cannot be used against the defendant in court.

True

In a criminal case, the state must prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt.

True