Laws Originally Intended for Use Against Organized Crime Can Be

question 29

True/False

Laws originally intended for use against organized crime can be used to seize certain assets of people convicted of selling obscene material.

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Definitions:

Regulations

Standards and rules formulated by governmental or nongovernmental organizations to govern conduct within certain spheres of activity.

Pollution Permits

Marketable permits allowing holders to emit a certain amount of pollution, used as a regulatory tool to control environmental impacts.

Corrective Tax

A tax designed to induce private decision-makers to take account of the social costs that arise from a negative externality.

Government

The system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state, with the authority to make and enforce laws, policies, and decisions.