Under _____, a commission made up of lawyers, citizens, and incumbent judges draws up a list of nominees. From this list, the governor appoints judges to fill a short initial term. After that term expires, the judges have to be elected
a. Popular election c. The merit system
b. The system of appointment d. Judicial meritocracy
C
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Society's need to ensure justice to its citizens, or conversely to prevent injustice against its citizens, best defines the _____ model
a. Crime control c. Due process b. Consensus d. Conflict
A defendant is convicted of three crimes. She is sentenced to two 5-year sentences to run concurrently and a 10-year sentence to run consecutively. How much actual time was she sentenced to, not accounting for parole or other methods of early release?
A. 20 years B. 15 years C. 10 years D. 5 years
Which of the following is a method of suicide by cop?
A. Criminal intervention B. Direct confrontations C. A and B are both correct D. Neither A or B are correct
This is a condition in which the body is deprived of the amount of oxygen necessary to sustain life, leading to unconsciousness or death
a. Choking b. Blockage c. Asphyxia d. Suffocation