According the Law in Society section, ________________ ________________ are caused by factors like eyewitness misidentification, false testimony by state forensic experts, police and prosecutorial misconduct, perjury by snitches, false confessions

and ineffective assistance of counsel. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


wrongful convictions

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The ________ model is based on the belief that prisons do not rehabilitate offenders and that criminals deserve punishment because of the choices they make

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

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The police possess narrow discretion.

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

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Megan's client is most likely participating in which type of probation?

a. Probation diversion b. Institutional diversion c. Tiered diversion d. Effective diversion

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A document's authentication may be established in which of the following ways?

A. Nonexpert testimony by a witness with knowledge of the document B. Hearsay testimony C. All documents are self-authenticating. D. The best evidence rule

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