Explain the purpose and procedure of blended sentencing
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should include the following points:
• A blended sentence is a sentence imposed by a juvenile court that blends a juvenile disposition and an adult sentence for certain serious youthful offenders.
• Some states permit juvenile court judges at the disposition hearing in the delinquency court to impose both an adult and a juvenile sentence concurrently.
• This option may be given to juveniles who have received a direct file, mandatory or a prosecutorial waiver, to the adult court.
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Legalization and Decriminalization of drugs is a controversial topic that elicits strong opinions on both sides of the topic
Comment on and analyze some of the arguments that have been offered in support of both legalization and decriminalization and give your opinions on those arguments. Support your statements with facts and data where appropriate.
Highly regarded complaint units, called affairs, have been developed by agencies
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In 2014, approximately ______ of sworn officers were women.
A. 12% B. 35% C. 25% D. 30%
“Crime rates will vary by gender” is what kind of hypothesis?
A. null hypothesis B. nondirectional hypothesis C. directional hypothesis D. none of these