Callie is an employee at Red Incorporated, a private company in a jurisdiction in which the public has the legal right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure by government authorities. Steven, an investigator employed by Red, searches Callie’s office and discovers several personal items that other employees have reported missing. Steven seizes the items and gives them to law enforcement. By failing to obtain a search warrant before conducting his search, Steven has violated Callie’s rights.
Which of the following is NOT a legal element that must be shown to prove a claim for fraudulent misrepresentation of material facts?
Which of the following is a legal element that must be shown to prove a claim for commercial bribery?
In common law jurisdictions, which of the following scenarios would MOST LIKELY result in sanctions for an organization for failing to preserve evidence?
Greta is convicted of white-collar crime. However, her sentence is suspended in return for her promise of good behavior. Which of the following BEST describes Greta's sentence?
Which of the following statements about the appeals process in cranial cases is MOST ACCURATE?
Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement about the different types of alternative dispute resolution'?
Which of the following, if available, would help an organization recover losses from an instance of internal fraud?
IBC Manufacturing is a private company in a jurisdiction in which the public has the legal right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure by government authorities. An investigator at IBC searches the desk of Denise an IBC employee and finds illegal narcotics. The investigator seizes the narcotics and turns them over to members of law enforcement. The investigator violated Denises rights by failing to obtain a search warrant before conducting the search
Which of the following is an example of a trade-based money laundering scheme?
In most civil law systems, the burden of proof for the government to convict a defendant in a criminal case is beyond a reasonable doubt.
Which of the following is generally one of the goals of deferred prosecution agreements?
Frederick has multiple high-volume foreign bank accounts. The country he lives in requires him to report such accounts annually for tax purposes but he regularly and intentionally fails to report his accounts in order to reduce the amount of taxes he must pay. Which of the following schemes has Frederick MOST LIKELY committed?
Which of the following is a legal element that the government must show to prove a conspiracy claim?
Which of the following is NOT required for a contract transaction or scheme to be classified as an investment contract?
Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement about serf-regulatory organizations (SROs) in the securities industry?
During an internal investigation Todd a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) interviewed Janessa a fraud suspect Although Janessa wanted to leave in the middle of the interview, Todd blocked the exit and prevented her from leaving Janessa subsequently confessed to committing fraud If under these facts Janessa files a lawsuit (or false imprisonment against Todd, Todd will likely
Which of the following is NOT a right of the accused under the United Nations' (UN) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)?
The government filed a avil action against a politician for accepting real estate as a bribe. There is a possibility that the politician could transfer the real estate to a third party before the court enters a final judgment Which type of order should the government seek from the court to prevent the politician from transferring the real estate?
Which of the following is generally NOT one of the goals of deferred prosecution agreements?
__________ insurance is a type of insurance under which an insured entity is covered against losses caused by the dishonest or fraudulent acts of its employees.
Aliyah is an employee at Chatham, a publicly traded corporation, and she owns shares of Chatham's stock. Aliyah learns that Chatham is going to publicly announce low earnings, so she sells her shares of Chatham's stock. If her conduct is illegal in the jurisdiction where she works and resides, then what type of crime did Aliyah MOST LIKELY commit?
Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE regarding cross-examination of witnesses in adversarial systems?
Raj is an employee who works in a jurisdiction that prohibits unreasonable workplace searches and surveillance in areas or items where employees have a reasonable expectation of privacy. In which of the following is Raj MOST LIKELY to have a reasonable expectation of privacy?
Ramona is investigating Eugene for misconduct Ramona and Eugene both work for Elek-Tek, which operates in a jurisdiction with evil laws for defamation, invasion of privacy and conflict of interest During the investigation Ramona obtained ^formation that Eugene is cheating on his spouse Ramona to a large group of Elek-Tek employees that Eugene was committing adultery, which turned out to be true Which cause of action would give Eugene the BEST chance for success m a civil suit against Ramona?
Which of the following statements concerning civil trials in civil law jurisdictions is MOST ACCURATE?
Which of the following would be direct evidence that the criminal defendant a former cashier for a home improvement store committed a cash larceny scheme that resulted in the theft of more than $5 000 from the store?
Evidence that tends to make some tact at issue more or less likely than it would be without the evidence is called:
Robert, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), wants to ensure that the authenticity of the evidence he collected during his investigation is not compromised. His main objective should be to:
Freya, a government contractor, has been convicted of colluding with other contractors to manipulate the competitive bidding process. After her conviction, Freya’s name is added to a list of individuals who are prohibited from bidding on government contracts for a period of five years. The administrative penalty that Freya received is BEST described as:
Evidence that tends to make some fact that is in dispute more or less likely than it would be without the evidence is called:
Ellis works for a business that filed for bankruptcy. The administrator presiding over the bankruptcy contacts Ellis and requests information regarding his employer's financial affairs Assuming the administrator has all of the powers recommended in the World Bank Principles for Effective Insolvency and Creditor/Debtor Regimes (World Bank Principles) which of the following is TRUE?
In jurisdictions that allow criminal bargaining agreements the defendant's counsel generally has the discretion to determine whether a bargaining agreement is available to the defendant.
Which of the following is a requirement of the European Union's (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?
Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement about the litigation privilege in common law jurisdictions?
Cory has been charged with lax evasion for filing a false tax return. As a defense, Cory claims that he made an honest mistake due to the tax law's complexity, and he did not intentionally submit an incorrect tax return If the court finds that his mistake was in good faith the most likely will NOT be found to have "willfully'" engaged m fraudulent actions to avoid reporting or paying his taxes.
Calvin, an attorney, sends a letter that is protected by a legal professional privilege to Katrina, one of his clients. Upon receiving the letter, Katrina emails it to her coworker who has no need to know the information contained in the letter. Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE?
Which of the following statements concerning the selection of expert witnesses during trial is MOST ACCURATE?
In a particular country's judicial process, the judge oversees the investigation of a case is primarily responsible for questioning witnesses and generally plays a larger role in the evidence-gathering process than the parties' legal counsel Which of the following BEST describes this type of judicial process'?
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations concerning cross-border transfers of currency recommend that countries do which of the following?
In most countries employers must provide notice to their employees before they implement an employee monitoring program
One of the purposes of securities regulation is to maintain market confidence.
Which of the following statements concerning examinations of expert witnesses in most inquisitorial jurisdictions is accurate?
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations slate that a financial institution s customer due diligence (COD) procedures should include continued monitoring of a customer's business relationships and transactions.
Which of the following is NOT a requirement of the European Union's (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?
Wilson, a Certified Fraud Examiner and Garcia both work for ABC Corp., a private company that operates in a jurisdiction with civil laws against privacy violations, defamation, and similar offenses. ABC’s president tells Wilson to investigate and search Garcia’s private tablet even though Garcia is not suspected of any wrongdoing. Assuming Wilson conducted the search without legitimate interest or authority and Garcia had a reasonable expectation of privacy, under which of the following claims would Garcia MOST LIKELY be able to recover damages from Wilson and ABC?
Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE concerning how criminal bargaining agreements are typically handled in jurisdictions where such agreements are allowed?
Which of the following statements concerning fact finders in criminal trials in common law jurisdictions is MOST ACCURATE?
Which of the following is required for a contract, transaction, or scheme to qualify as an investment contract?
Which of the following schemes involves disguising money from illegal nonbusiness sources by recording more income on a business's books than the business actually generates?