The objective standard of reasonable force was adopted by SCOTUS in which case?
a. Tennessee v. Garner (1985)
b. Graham v. Connor (1989)
c. Kuha v. Minnetonka (2003)
d. Vinyard v. Wilson (2002)
a
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In __________, the U. S. Supreme Court struck down sentencing guidelines in the State of Washington, holding that the Sixth Amendment gives juries the power to make a finding of fact beyond a reasonable doubt.
A. 1968 B. 1982 C. 1998 D. 2004
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Communities suffering from the results of illegal drug use have little choice but to turn to the criminal justice system. 2. Agencies that follow suggestions by McGarry will find that outcomes associated with intermediate sanctions will be predictable, more effective, and easier to measure. 3. Intermediate sanctions are designed to allow for the crafting of sentences that respond to the offender and/or the offense. 4. Intermediate sanctions allow for a great deal of flexibility that can be adjusted to accommodate treatment considerations and supervision considerations.
A garage fire has been put out by the fire department. Gas vapors have been detected by the fire department by their "sniffer" and there is evidence of hydrocarbon accelerants
Who is legally responsible for investigating WHO committed the crime? A. The fire department. B. The insurance company. C. The police department. D. All of the above have a statutory obligation to investigate the crime and who is responsible.
Mary, a classification officer at the state prison, is interviewing newly arrived prisoner Janet Mary is determining whether Janet poses an escape risk or management problems while in prison and to what custody level Janet should initially be assigned. What type of assessment is Mary conducting?
a. public risk
b. danger risk
c. prison risk
d. problem risk