The 2005 Roper v. Simmons case set the minimum age for the death penalty as ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: eighteen
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An offender's completion of a treatment program during a period of ________ prosecution would typically result in the dismissal of charges
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Before the twentieth century in this country, police, in general:
a. saw their primary job as keeping the good will of the people. b. were relatively immune from politics and corruption. c. operated with few legal and ethical controls. d. were well-trained, well-equipped and well-supervised.
In the text, an example was given concerning the difficulty in trying to measure how much crime happened to victims who were not residents of South Florida. Since police only routinely kept records on where victims stayed locally (such as hotel addresses) researchers could have an additional question added to the incident recording form asking for the victim's permanent address. All of the following would be benefits of that except:
a. it is much cheaper to add a question to a form than collecting the data oneself b. it is much more expensive to add a question to a form because it requires all the forms to be reprinted c. it allows for more control over the measurement process d. it enhances the reliability of data collection
Opponents of Madison's plan for a new national government drafted the so-called New York Plan
Indicate whether the statement is true or false