Mandatory minimum sentencing laws are one method legislatures use to decrease the severity of sentencing

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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The idea that humans have the capacity to make appropriate decisions based on observation and reason is fundamental to which criminological philosophy?

a. classical b. biological c. positivist d. psychological

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The doctrine of ultra vires held that:

a. corporations cannot be held responsible for executive actions not authorized by their corporate charter b. corporations can be held fully responsible for the acts of any employees c. corporations can only be held responsible for the acts of corporate managers d. corporations can be criminally sanctioned even when no corporate employee can be shown to have engaged in illegal actions

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Which of the following was identified as a near future challenge for police departments?

a. police militarization b. technological change c. local and transnational criminal behavior d. shifts in the practice of community policing

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The 1971 inmate uprising at __________ prison lead to a concerted attack on the corrections model and the indeterminate sentence

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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