The percentage of probationers successfully discharged has remained relatively constant since 2008.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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_____ rests on the assumption that a judge should be given ample leeway in determining punishments that fit both the crime and the criminal.
A. Judicial discretion B. Determinate sentencing C. Generalized justice D. A truth-in-sentencing law
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Many of the activities commonly classified as white collar crimes are violations of administrative rather than statutory law. 2. Concern with commercial misconduct began only in the 19th century, with the advent of industrialization and capitalism. 3. The 2008 financial crisis was widely blamed on a deregulatory philosophy that proliferated under both the Reagan and Bush Adminstrations. 4. Following the “Black Death” in the 14th century, laws were enacted in England to regulate wages as well as punish those who refused to work. 5. The Court’s decision in the famous Carrier’s case of 1473 recognized a legal distinction between possession and ownership.
Some major differences between a grand jury and a trial jury are that proceedings are not open to the public and that control appears to be maintained by the:
a. defense attorney. b. judge. c. prosecutor. d. sheriff.
What is the "Highway of Tears?"
a. a stretch of two-lane highway from Prince Rupert, B.C., to Prince George, B.C., and on to Edmonton, Alberta b. There is no actual highway; it is a metaphor. c. the stretch of Route 66 from Tucumcari, New Mexico, to Los Angeles, California d. Clinton Road in West Milford, New Jersey