Furman v. Georgia was the first Supreme Court decision in which the death penalty was found to be:
a. cruel and unusual punishment.
b. constitutionally permissible.
c. an unconstitutional punishment for juvenile offenders.
d. a permissible penalty for rape.
a
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Strong evidence has linked Iraq to supporting the Abu Nidal group and providing $25,000 rewards to the families of Palestinian suicide bombers
a. True b. False
The proportion of women to men or racial/ethnic minorities to whites under correctional supervision remained stable until ______.
a. the introduction of the war on drugs b. inmates became more recalcitrant c. the population exploded with the baby boomers d. none of these
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The most common types of offenses experienced by people with disabilities are the same as those experienced by the general public. 2. Women with disabilities are more likely to be victimized than men with disabilities. 3. Black and White persons with disabilities are equally likely to be victimized. 4. Women with disabilities are no more likely to experience sexual victimizations than women in the general public. 5. Children with disabilities are 4-10 times more likely to be victims of sexual abuse.
Words can qualify as accomplice actus reus, if they a. encourage the commission of the crime
b. approve the commission of the crime. c. encourage and approve the commission of the crime. d. encourage, approve, and condone the commission of the crime.