What is the difference between venue and jurisdiction?
What will be an ideal response?
Venue refers to the geographic location of the trial and jurisdiction refers to the power of the court over the subject matter and the individuals.
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
Transgender inmates are often held in solitary confinement based on PREA laws for “their own protection.”
Information about diversion is sketchy because:
A) very few jurisdictions have diversion programs. B) little interest exists for studying this phenomenon. C) access to records relating to diversion is restricted. D) None of the above
Which of the following theorists is likely to assert that criminal behavior is learned primarily in interpersonal groups?
a. general strain theorist b. labeling theorist c. differential association theorist d. social control theoris
Home confinement is an example of what type of sanction?
a. in-the-middle sanctions b. indeterminate sanctions c. intermediate sanctions d. incapacitation sentences e. retributive sentences