Time served, a measure of the justice system's punitiveness, has changed in what way over time?
a. remained the same c. decreased
b. increased d. whether it increased or decreased depends on the type of offense
B
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Notes that an officer takes at the crime scene are considered:
a. personal notes. b. on-site notes. c. field notes. d. initial notes.
Predatory lending includes all but which of the following practices?
a. Assessment of excessively high fees b. Taking advantage of unsophisticated borrowers c. Undercutting other lenders by offering no-fee loans d. Assessment of excessively high interest rates
Which of the following cases held that sentencing enhancements for violent felonies under the Armed Career Criminals Act are unconstitutional on the grounds that defendants were denied their right to due process and that the law was vague in its application?
a. Woodson v. North Carolina b. Gregg v. Georgia c. Johnson v. United States d. Proffitt v. Florida
Experimentation with comprehensive community-based delinquency prevention began with which well-known prevention program?
a. Children At Risk Program (CAR) b. Mobilization for Youth program (MOBY) c. Chicago Area Project d. YMCA