The Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1791 as part of the Bill of Rights, provides that "excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted."
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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______ increase the odds of delinquency and criminal behavior.
A. Risk factors B. Protective factors C. Mitigating factors D. Aggravating factors
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According to Shaw and McKay’s social disorganization theory, what would you expect to happen in a deteriorated inner-city area when the population of that area changes?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The case of ____________________ established that civil commitments of sex offenders are not a violation of the law against double jeopardy
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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