Approximately what percentage of criminal convictions are obtained through plea bargaining?

A. 60%
B. 70%
C. 80%
D. 90%


D. 90%

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Developmental theories attempt to provide a natural history of criminal careers by encompassing:

a. its onset, continuation, and termination. b. delinquency and criminal behaviors. c. uni-dimensional and multidimensional treatment efforts. d. offenders' race/ethnicity, age, and gender.

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A guiding principle of ______________ theory is that the more severe, certain, and swift the punishment, the greater the ability to prevent crime

a. deterrence b. choice c. trait d. behavioral

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