In the case of United States v. Salerno and Cafero (1987), the Supreme Court decided that:
a. the use of preventive detention was constitutional.
b. the use of preventive detention violates offenders' constitutional rights.
c. the use of preventive detention was detrimental to offenders at trial.
d. the use of preventive detention was racially biased.
e. the use of preventive detention decreased the likelihood of reoffending among accused offenders.
a
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The jury selection process is designed to achieve two goals: to ensure that a fair cross section of the community is included as potential jurors and to ______.
A. give the defendant the greatest opportunity for acquittal B. provide the lowest likelihood of conviction C. provide the highest likelihood of conviction D. permit the seating of individual jurors who are unbiased with regard to the case on which they serve
What concept may have played into the police officer not arresting Stacy?
a. Masculine hypothesis b. Gender discrimination c. Chivalry hypothesis d. Gender bias
Messner and Rosenfeld’s relative deprivation theory blames the __________ for most criminal activity
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A felony does not have to be completed for the felony-murder rule to apply
Indicate whether the statement is true or false