What is judicial reprieve?
What will be an ideal response?
A British and early American practice of delaying sentencing following a conviction that could become permanent, depending on the offender’s behavior.
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Why are women in long term imprisonment the ‘forgotten offenders’?
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Which of the following statements most accurately characterizes the perception of gender-selective political violence?
a. There is a long history of designing policies to combat gender-selective political violence. b. Analysts have historically studied and evaluated the characteristics of gender- selective political violence. c. The designation of gender-selective political violence as a distinct variety of terrorism is a controversial proposition. d. Both “there is a long history of designing policies to combat gender-selective political violence” and “analysts have historically studied and evaluated the characteristics of gender-selective political violence.”
Which type of government consists of both local and national elements
a. democracy b. socialist c. republic d. federalism
What type of policy did federal courts generally maintain with respect to rights of prisoners prior to the 1960s?
a. "Hands-on"—active intervention for many rights b. "Hands-off"—rarely recognize any rights for prisoners c. Intervention for freedom of speech only d. Intervention to prevent unreasonable searches only