Describe the prevailing characteristics of people on death row, their crimes, and their victims. In what ways have their dispositions led to charges of racism against the criminal justice system?

What will be an ideal response?


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In Reno, Nevada, COPPS is included in all areas but the academy curriculum

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ____ must negate the existence of an 'exception' in the accusation charging commission of the offense and prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant or defendant's conduct does not fall within the 'exception'.

a. Jury b. Defense attorney c. Prosecuting attorney d. None of the above

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Redemption of the offender through the well-ordered routine of the prison was the goal of the:

a. southern penitentiary system. b. Pennsylvania penitentiary system. c. Elmira penitentiary system. d. London penitentiary system. e. colonial penitentiary system.

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How did the findings of the Kefauver Committee influence views of organized crime?

What will be an ideal response?

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