Which theory suggests that property holders become members of a commonwealth only with their express consent to submit to the government of the commonwealth?

A. Jefferson's theory of democracy
B. Hobbe's social contract theory
C. Locke's theory of tacit consent
D. Rousseau's conflict theory


C. Locke's theory of tacit consent

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Which four states have achieved significant declines in their prison populations by sentencing more drug offenders to probation and reducing their sentences to make them eligible for early parole?

a. Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey and Louisiana b. Kansas, Colorado, New Jersey and New York c. Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey and Washington d. Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey and New York

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What are the two shortcomings of integrated theory? In your opinion, how does one overcome these shortcomings?

What will be an ideal response?

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The ____________________ was a nineteenth-century institution for young offenders that emphasized training.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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______ is a lawful search for people, land, things useful in reconstructing the circumstances of an illegal act or omission and the mental state accompanying it.

a. An inquisition b. An inquest c. A criminal investigation d. An examination e. A civil appeal

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