What is the Innocence Project?
What will be an ideal response?
The Innocence Project is an organization founded 1992 by lawyers Barry Scheck and Peter Neufeld and has taken advantage of modern science to provide scientific and legal expertise for cases (most such cases are sexual assault cases) in which false convictions may have occurred.
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This is a traditional practice in which men kill a female relative who is believed to have brought dishonor upon the family or community for forced or suspected sexual activity outside marriage. __________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Violent crimes have recently been:
a. Declining b. Increasing c. Remaining the same d. Increasing in the cities and decreasing in rural areas
Which of the following is not an essential element of therapeutic jurisprudence?
a. immediate intervention c. treatment programs b. hands-on judicial involvement d. adversarial adjudication
Correctional leaders have found the best way to weaken prison gangs is to:
a. negotiate between gang members. b. place gang members in solitary confinement. c. transfer gang members to another institution. d. all of these.