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What does crime refer to in a social context?
What does crime refer to in a social context?
- Any act that is not observed by others
- Any act considered wrong or violating societal norms (correct)
- Any act that is only considered a crime if it involves property theft
- Any act that is only considered a crime in certain cultures
When is an act considered a crime based on societal standards?
When is an act considered a crime based on societal standards?
- When it is considered acceptable in a different society
- When it is not observed by others
- When it injures or deprives an individual of their life or property (correct)
- When it is dictated by the country's culture
What may vary in every place based on territorial rule or governance?
What may vary in every place based on territorial rule or governance?
- The societal norms
- The types of crimes committed
- The punishment for committing a crime
- The definition of the term 'crime' (correct)
In which country is the act of selling marijuana considered a crime?
In which country is the act of selling marijuana considered a crime?
What does 'overt' mean in the context of an act being considered a crime?
What does 'overt' mean in the context of an act being considered a crime?
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