Which of the following statements is false regarding bail issues?

a. It is expensive because the government must pay to detain those offenders who are unable to make bail but who would otherwise remain in the community.
b. There is no racial or ethnic disparity in the bail process.
c. It is unfair because a higher proportion of detainees receive longer sentences than people released on bail.
d. It is dehumanizing because innocent people who cannot make bail suffer in the nation's deteriorated jail system.


b

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A. Purchasing company stock B. Finding a stable job C. Marrying a supportive person D. Joining the military

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A. CompStat B. geographic information system (GIS) C. global positioning system (GPS) D. the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)

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What two justices argued that the death penalty is unconstitutional in all circumstances in their decisions in both Furman v. Georgia and Gregg v. Georgia?

A. Douglas and Stewart B. Marshall and Stewart C. Brennan and Marshall D. Marshall and Douglas

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