Which of the following would be a true-to-life ethical dilemma faced by a judge?

A. deciding to not arrest someone
B. convincing jailers to release his son on a nonbondable offense
C. calling a 20 minute recess after a particularly heated line of questioning
D. giving a convicted murderer a less severe sentence due to the person’s age


B. convincing jailers to release his son on a nonbondable offense

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Which is NOT one of the variables in Sampson and Laub’s developmental model?

a. life changes b. early antisocial tendencies c. family history of criminality d. socioeconomic status

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A research approach that asks participants, often prisoners, to describe their recent and lifetime criminal activity is termed:

A) ?field observation.
B) ?cross-sectional research.
C) ?a self-report survey.
D) ?meta-analysis.

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Because criminal laws are so broad and general, they must be __________ enforced.

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

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Evaluations of intensive supervision found that probation officers uncovered more rules violations than they did in regular probation.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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