Studies show that judges do not follow the sentencing recommendations in presentence investigation reports (PSIs) most of the time, although they are required to do so.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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What amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees a defendant the right to an attorney?
What will be an ideal response?
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Gang intervention strategies typically attempt to persuade gang members or gang-affiliated youth to abandon their current lifestyle or to reduce gang-related crime
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Offenses that are wrong by their very nature are called ______________ offenses.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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If a judge feels a case involves ________ circumstances, he/she may reduce the defendant's sentence.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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