A criminal defendant convicted of a Class A misdemeanor could receive a longer sentence of incarceration than she would have received if convicted of a state jail felony

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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In larger disasters, organizations sometimes activate an ________

A) Incident Command Post (ICP) B) Emergency Operations Center (EOC) C) Incident Operations Center (IOC) D) Emergency Command Post (ECP)

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Which of the following is not a criteria for the framework of just punishment discussed by Steffen (2012)?

a. The motivation for punishment must be vengeance. b. Punishment should restore a “value equilibrium” distorted and disturbed by the wrongdoing. c. Punishments should not be cruel and should be the least harsh sentence. d. The punishment and sentence must be properly authorized.

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Sources that assist courts in interpretation but have no legal authority of their own are ____________

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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A legal separation action can be brought by a spouse who wishes to avoid the legal, social, or religious ramifications of a divorce but nevertheless wishes to live apart from his or her spouse.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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