What is the most severe form of punishment in the United States?
a. Prison c. Death penalty
b. Corporal punishment d. Torture
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When the judge sustains an objection to a question, it means:
A) that the question may be answered. B) that the question should not be answered. C) that the witness must wait until the judge makes up his or her mind. D) that the witness is in contempt of court.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Each person has a unique set of fingerprints. 2. The use of forensic science in criminal justice is new. 3. DNA profiling is the standard forensic DNA system used in the criminal justice system. 4. DNA, fingerprint, and other evidence are not available at all crime scenes. 5. A result of the CSI effect is that many in the public believe that forensic evidence is available instantly.
In 1984, the ________ authorized holding allegedly dangerous defendants without bail, for what has become known as preventive detention
a. Comprehensive Crime Control Act b. Statutory Crime Control Act c. Federal Crime Control Act d. Congressional Crime Control Act