Inflicting deadly injury as a punishment for criminal offenses is called
a. capital punishment
b. corporal punishment
c. forfeiture
d. a fine
a
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A) offenders have failed. B) offenders may not be returned to prison. C) offenders will always be returned to prison. D) uncertainty about whether offenders have actually committed new crimes.
Alan works for the Secret Service, which is considered to be a ______ level position.
A. local B. state C. federal D. tribal
Henry Lyons, the president of the influential African American Protestant National Baptist Convention, was convicted of criminal wrongdoing for:
A. setting fire to his home for insurance proceeds. B. stealing from his wife's family. C. tricking corporations into paying for nonexistent membership lists. D. tricking parishioners into contributing to the ministry.
Which Act made the practice of moving to another state for the purpose of changing custody illegal?
A) Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act B) International Child Abduction Remedies Act C) Missing Children's Assistance Act D) Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act