Final Exam
Question 1 of 4 |
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In what ways do traditional parent responsibility statutes differ from vicarious liability? Why do we have vicarious liability statutes? Which do you think functions better: parental responsibility statutes or vicarious liability? Provide at least one example to support your argument.
Question 2 of 4 |
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According to the felony murder rule, unintentional deaths that occur during the commission of another felony are murders. The law varies widely, due mainly to efforts to limit the rule in a number of ways. One of the limitations involves the crimes to which the rule applies. Explain this limitation. Provide some examples of crimes that would qualify for the felony murder rule.
Question 3 of 4 |
25.0 Points |
Discuss and define the crimes of arson and criminal misconduct. Give examples.
Question 4 of 4 |
25.0 Points |
Discuss some of the new ways that computers and the internet have made it possible for criminal to commit old crimes. Provide examples of how the law has changed to accommodate these new forms of old crimes.