The examination of a convicted offender’s background prior to sentencing. Presentence examinations are generally conducted by probation or parole officers and are submitted to sentencing authorities.
What will be an ideal response?
Presentence Investigation (PSI)
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Nodding (1984) argues that one approach in finding justice in a case would be to ask ______?
a. what if this were my child b. what result would be dictated by feminist theory c. are males and females being treated equally d. are male or female values appropriate here
_____ employs statistical models to anticipate which locations are at the highest risk for criminal activity and helps law enforcement agencies direct resources toward preventing crime in these areas.
A. Moral policing B. Predictive policing C. Proactive policing D. Reactive policing
Bowers found that about ______ of survey respondents, along with 80 percent of jurors in capital cases, agreed that "the death penalty is too arbitrary because some people are executed and others are sent to prison for the very same crimes."
a. half b. a quarter c. three-quarters d. 90 percent
AT&T provides a language line to law enforcement for direct interpretation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false