Shaken baby syndrome is thought to account for how many deaths per year?
A. 200–300
B. 500–750
C. 900–1100
D. 1200–1400
D. 1200–1400
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Communities suffering from the results of illegal drug use have little choice but to turn to the criminal justice system. 2. Agencies that follow suggestions by McGarry will find that outcomes associated with intermediate sanctions will be predictable, more effective, and easier to measure. 3. Intermediate sanctions are designed to allow for the crafting of sentences that respond to the offender and/or the offense. 4. Intermediate sanctions allow for a great deal of flexibility that can be adjusted to accommodate treatment considerations and supervision considerations.
According to Durkheim, rituals of punishment function to ______.
a. reaffirm the justness of social norms b. reduce solidarity c. inhibit the formation of close social bonds d. undermine social norms
Defendant was traveling by interstate bus from California to the east coast. During a scheduled stop in Oklahoma, all of the passengers left the bus
Police took a drug dog through the bus and the dog alerted to luggage in the belly of the bus that had a tag bearing defendant's name. After the passengers got back on the bus to resume their trip, one officer used a ruse to get the defendant to identify himself with the suitcase. Upon more thought, the defendant finally indicated that the suitcase was not his. When no one claimed the suitcase, police opened it to find illegal drugs. If the defendant disowned the luggage, A) he has voluntarily abandoned it and has no contention that any of his rights under the Fourth Amendment have been violated. B) he has no complaint if police or anyone else opened and looked through the contents of some else's luggage. C) he can still complain of the method used by police to force him to abandon his property and still attempt to suppress the drug evidence the police want to use against him. D) he can still attempt to suppress the evidence because the police conduct would be considered outrageous and unreasonable under the Fourth Amendment. E) A and B are both correct responses.