Which of the following acts does NOT constitute a crime if committed by an adult ?
Correct answer: D. Truancy
- A. illegal drug use
- B. Copyright infringement
- C. Prostitution
- D. Truancy
Explanation
Truancy refers to a child's unauthorized absence from school, so it normally cannot be committed by an adult. Drug use, copyright infringement, and prostitution may be criminal offenses depending on the jurisdiction.
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