In 1879, the assistant clerk in the records office at the police station in Paris created a way to identify criminals. The system was first used in 1883 to identify repeat offenders. The name of the clerk who invented the system was:
a. Sir William Herschel. b. Sir William Herschey.
c. Alphonse Bertillon. d. Alphonse Herschel.
c
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A decision about the guilt or innocence of a juvenile is called a disposition
a. True b. False
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Under the due process model, the most important function of the criminal justice system is to:
a. repress criminal conduct. b. ensure that an individual's rights are not violated. c. reintegrate newly released convicts back into society. d. convict as many criminal defendants as possible. e. none of the above.
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Explain some of the reasons why sentencing reform has occurred.
What will be an ideal response?
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Explain deterrence theory.
What will be an ideal response?
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