Stress levels for probation and parole officers have gone up, in part, due to the increasingly serious offenses of offenders sentenced to probation and released on parole
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A scientist was sentenced to prison for conspiracy to sell trade secrets worth $8 million. The scientist had cancer and was expected to live only six months longer. He told the judge, "I don't want to die in prison"
But the judge said he had "no choice" and sentenced the scientist to the five years in prison. What ethical theory best describes the absolute position of the sentencing judge? a. Impartiality b. Utilitarianism c. Virtue ethics d. Formalism
Name three factors that affect the amount of backward spatter produced by a gunshot wound.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is Not one of the features of "the new penology"?
a. It conceives of crime as a systemic phenomenon and crime policy as a problem of actuarial risk management. b. It embraces the objective of risk management and the management of the system itself. c. Techniques of profiling and screening are used as ways of improving control over penal agents and subjects. d. It focuses more on treatment and offering services to penal agents.
What is true regarding "place-specific" killers?
a. Nearly half are male offenders. b. They are not stay-at-home killers. c. Nearly one third have dumpsites for bodies. d. Nearly all have dumpsites for bodies.