A Serious Offense Punishable by a Prison Sentence, or Perhaps

question 20

Multiple Choice

A serious offense punishable by a prison sentence, or perhaps capital punishment, is known as a:

• A) status offense.
• B) misdemeanor.
• C) felony.
• D) super-max offense.

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Definitions:

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A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which a society tolerates ambiguity and uncertainty.

Sweden

A Scandinavian country located in Northern Europe, known for its advanced social welfare system, high standard of living, and strong environmental policies.

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A principle or belief that is widely accepted and upheld within a particular society or community, shaping its culture and behavior.

Femininity

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