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Example Questions
Example Question #1 : Cybercrime
Which of the following is considered to be a cyber crime?
Internet identity theft
Pirating of digital media
Online credit card fraud
All of these
Dissemination of illegal pornography via the internet
All of these
Cyber crime is defined as any act or crime committed against people, property, public order, or morality that utilizes two or more computers. All of the choices indicate potential cyber crimes. Each act is a criminal activity and all use the internet which links two or more computers together.
Example Question #11 : Criminology
Which of the following is considered to be a victimless crime?
Burglary
Panhandling
Public drunkenness
Embezzlement
Drug sales
Drug sales
Victimless crimes include crimes or offenses that involve a private exchange of illegal goods or services. Participants may not feel as though they are being harmed; however, victimless crimes are prosecuted on the ground that society—as a whole—is being injured. The only choice that represents a victimless crime is "drug sales." "Burglary" and "embezzlement" are property crimes, while "panhandling" and "public drunkenness" are public order crimes.