In formulating criminal justice policy on issues of morality policy making, policy makers should ______,

a. act ethically
b. undertake formal policy analysis
c. avoid promoting ad hoc, arbitrary and irrational policy solutions
d. all of these


Ans: D

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Appropriate administrative guidelines for controlling undercover policing, as suggested by Abscam coordinator Irvin Nathan, in general terms, does NOT include

A. Ensuring that the criminal activity is clearly known B. Testing the probity of the undercover officers before the operation commences C. Being reasonably sure that the undercover operation will reveal illegal activities D. Keeping the offered inducements within reasonable limits

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Some believe that an alternate punishment is needed that is "properly painful," proportional to the offense, humane, and less expensive than prison

It has been argued by some that electric shock, that applies a non-lasting intense pain, can do the job. It is over in seconds, not years; it serves as an example to others; and it punishes only the offender, not his family. Which school of thought would most likely not consider electric shock as an alternative? a. Formalism b. Virtue Ethics c. Utilitarianism d. All of the above would consider electric shock as an alternative

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According to the Court in Miranda, ____________________ procedures can lead to false confessions among individuals with a low IQ

a. interviewing c. interrogation b. torture d. compliant

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List the victim rights and protections encoded in the Crime Victims' Rights Act of 2004 (CVRA).

What will be an ideal response?

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