Some programs that claim to be "victims' assistance" programs are actually focused on the punishment of defendants
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Over analysis is more dangerous than under analysis
a. True b. False
Those in favor of judicial accountability argue that judges ought to ______.
A. interpret laws and the Constitution while considering public opinion B. interpret laws and the Constitution regardless of public opinion C. make policy on the government's behalf considering public opinion D. make policy on the government's behalf regardless of public opinion
Wolfgang's study of chronic recidivists supports the crime control strategy of collective incapacitation
a. True b. False
What is the "phantom effect" or "residual deterrence" as termed by criminologists?
A. Many arrests lead to a lower crime index in a given area. B. People do not commit as many crimes in highly patrolled areas. C. Most people believe the police are present even when there is no patrol in the area. D. None of the answers is correct.