When a judge oversees the "contest" between the defense attorney and the prosecutor, he or she takes on the role of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


adjudicator

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A useful analogy for the meaning of 'average' is:

a. the most frequent value. b. the lever and fulcrum (seesaw). c. the middle of the highway. d. the highest value.

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Discuss the differences between DRCs and EMs. What impact does each of these alternative incarceration programs have on recidivism?

What will be an ideal response?

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The just deserts movement reflects the retribution philosophy of corrections

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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During 1961-1966, the U.S. Supreme Court became unusually active in hearing cases involving the rights of criminal suspects and defendants. This period is referred to as the ________.

A. due process revolution B. ex-post facto period C. leftist court decisions D. radical court era

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