______ are circumstances that minimize or explain the actions of the offender or the crime.

a. Aggravating factors
b. Mitigating factors
c. Just deserts
d. Celerity


b. Mitigating factors

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__________ helps police investigators better understand people wanted for serious crimes

a. Sublimation b. Selective incapacitation c. Deterrence d. Psychological profiling

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According to Vose, prisoner rights include all of the following except ______.

a. the right to safety b. adequate care c. meaningful activity d. all of these

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It is important to understand that society forfeits some _________to protect itself

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Barbiturates are a useful treatment for scarlet fever

a. True b. False

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