James Was Charged with Embezzlement in a Jurisdiction That Does

question 44

Multiple Choice

James was charged with embezzlement in a jurisdiction that does not have a consolidated statute. The prosecutor failed to charge him with false pretenses and larceny, in the event the facts tended to prove one of the other theft charges. As it turns out, James did not meet the embezzlement requirements. If the prosecutor had charged larceny, he would have been convicted. Based on these facts, what outcome?

• A) He committed a crime so he will be found guilty regardless of the charge.
• B) He will be acquitted.
• C) The prosecutor will have an opportunity to amend the charges and continue the trial.
• D) The defendant will have the opportunity to rebut all evidence presented against him.

Understand the subtle differences in connotation between words that appear similar.

Identify and describe different kinds of jargon and their appropriateness in business communication.

Define and distinguish between active voice and passive voice in writing.

Apply unconventional sentence starters like "and" or "but" effectively in writing.

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Definitions:

International Terrorism

Acts of terrorism that transcend national boundaries, either in their planning, execution, victimhood, or in the implications for the security of multiple nations.

Alternative Paradigm

A fundamentally different framework or approach to thinking about and analyzing problems, especially as opposed to mainstream or traditional theories.

Counterterrorist Strategy

A set of tactics and policies designed to prevent, combat, and respond to terrorist activities, often involving military, intelligence, law enforcement, and diplomatic efforts.

Passenger Screening

The process of evaluating passengers before they board public transportation to enhance security by preventing prohibited items or dangerous individuals from boarding.