British Navy Captain Alexander Maconochie, superintendent of the Norfolk Island penal colony, favored ________ over fixed sentences.

What will be an ideal response?


indeterminate sentences

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Which of the following concepts refers to the type of data that measures the nature of the contacts, connections, attachments, and ties that one unit has to the next?

A. historical data B. organizational data C. relational data D. none of these

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Approximately ________ percent of adult males in the U.S. are in prison on any given day

A) 1 B) 10 C) 0.001 D) 0.1

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Which one of the following is not recognized as a valid privilege from offering evidence?

a. attorney-client b. clergy-penitent c. husband-wife d. teacher-student

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Studies regarding biological sex differences in brain activity found evidence of sex differences in all except:

a. antisocial tendencies. b. delinquency. c. conduct disorders. d. intelligence.

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