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1. Often, crimes are characterized as either malum in se—inherently
evil—or malum prohibitum—criminal because they are declared as
offenses by a legislature. Murder is an example of the former.
Failing to file a tax return illustrates the latter. Some jurisdictions
no longer distinguish between crimes malum in se and malum
prohibitum, although many still do. From the information given
above, it can be validly concluded that
Ⓐ many jurisdictions no longer distinguish between crimes malum
in se and malum prohibitum
Ⓑ some jurisdictions still distinguish between crimes malum in se
and malum prohibitum
Ⓒsome crimes characterized as malum in se are not inherently evil
Ⓓ some crimes characterized as malum prohibitum are not declared
by a legislature to be an offense
Ⓔ sometimes failing to file a tax return is characterized as malum
in se - answer some jurisdictions still distinguish between crimes
malum in se and malum prohibitum
2. A trucking company can act as a common carrier—for hire to the
general public at published rates. As a common carrier, it is liable
for any cargo damage, unless the company can show that it was not
negligent. If the company can demonstrate that it was not
negligent, then it is not liable for cargo damage. In contrast, a
contract carrier (a trucking company hired by a shipper under a
specific contract) is only responsible for cargo damage as spelled
out in the contract. A Claus Inc. tractor-trailer, acting under common
carrier authority, was in a 5-vehicle accident that damaged its
cargo. A Nichols Inc. tractor-trailer, acting under contract carrier
authority, was involved in the same accident, and its cargo was also
damaged. From the information given above, it can be validly
concluded that, in reference to the accident,
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