____________ determine the objectives of the criminal law system.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Legislatures
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One criticism of female prisons is that they have:
A) too many program options for women. B) law libraries that are larger than male offender law libraries. C) too few traditional homemaking courses for women. D) None of the above
Spearman's rho:
a. has no PRE interpretation. b. has a PRE interpretation. c. may be computed directly for raw scores. d. is the best measure of association for nominal-ordinal variable combinations.
The uncontrollable nature of ______ poses great challenges to coordinating effective federal and state law enforcement responses to cyberattacks and terrorist acts.
a. private corporations b. social media c. public d. government
Julie is a white female and is testifying at a trial as the victim in an armed robbery. The suspect is African-American
Julie has just identified the suspect as the person who held the gun during the robbery that occurred in an unlit parking lot late at night. What may the court allow an expert witness to tell the jury in this situation? A. Eyewitness testimony is almost always reliable in cases of traumatic events. B. Eyewitness identifications are sometimes more convincing than they are reliable especially when certain problematic factors exist. C. Eyewitness testimony varies greatly but in cases of different races between a witness and the suspect, the witness is almost always wrong. D. Mistakes are less likely when the witness and suspect are of different races, especially when the witness is white and the suspect is black.