Counsel is not ineffective when the client and family in a death sentencing trial tell counsel nothing to help the client and the attorney does not examine documents on file in the court that pointed to mitigating circumstances

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


FALSE

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Those who oppose the death penalty respond to the supporters’ argument that it is justified by retribution by stating that ________ is sufficiently retributive.

a. The prosecution process b. A life sentence c. A criminal conviction d. The court

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Which jurisdiction imposes the greatest burden on the prosecution before a gruesome photograph can be admitted into evidence?

A. Alabama B. California C. Utah D. New York

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_____ is defined as programs designed to improve the lives of inmates

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Criminologists have long studied the critical elements of socialization to determine how they contribute to a burgeoning criminal career. Prominent among these elements are the family, the peer group, and ______________

A) ??educational experience B) ??religion C) ??employment D) ??athletic ability

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