Why were the six "model" nations selected for highlighting in the textbook?

a. They reflect particular historical families of law and political frameworks
b. They are generally recognized to have superior systems of criminal justice
c. They were the countries for which the most information was available.
d. You mean there's a textbook required in this course?


A

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a. evaluate the long-term results b. conduct empirical research on the effects c. consider various options d. decide which persons need help the most

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When the prosecutor raises the level of the charges above where it should be to induce a plea bargain, she or he is participating in

A. vertical overcharging. B. unethical overcharging. C. horizontal overcharging. D. lateral overcharging.

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The defendant's sentencing memorandum is the defendant's version of events

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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This model emphasizes the right of society to be protected from crime and violent criminals

a. crime control model b. due process model c. consensus model d. conflict model

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