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BCJ 3601 DISCUSSION BOARD QUESTION UNIT VII

Discuss victimless crimes, and provide an example. Do you think these crimes are truly victimless? Why, or why not?

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Victimless crime, also called consensual crime, refers to a crime that doesn’t directly harm the person or property of another. Victimless crimes are typically not included in the common law and are considered crimes mala prohibita. One example of victimless crime is prostitution. The victims of prostitution are mostly the prostitutes themselves. Prostitution is sexual harassment, rape, battering, verbal abuse, domestic