Chapter 7 Quiz

T/F A crime punishable by imprisonment is a felony

False

T/F Burglary involves taking another's personal property from his or her person immediate presence.

False

T/F Embezzlement requires physically taking the property for another's possession.

False

T/F Offering a bribe is only one element of the crime of bribery.

False

T/F Receiving stolen goods is a crime only if the recipient knows the true owner.

False

T/F A person who accesses a computer online, without authorization, to obtain protected data commits a federal crime.

True

T/F Generally, a person is not responsible for a criminal act if, as a result of a mental defect, he or she lacked substantial capacity to appreciate the wrongfulness of the act.

True

T/F Only the government prosecutes criminal defendants.

True

T/F RICO is often used to prosecute acts classified as white-collar crimes.

True

T/F Stealing a computer program is larceny.

True