Which of the following is not a concern when a researcher uses an interrupted time-series design?
a. reliability of experimental treatment
b. history
c. instrumentation
d. construct validity
a
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Adam Smith was influenced by conflict theories due to his distaste for capitalism. 2. Jeremy Bentham is known for advocating that punishments should be swift, severe, and certain. 3. In January 2005, the United Supreme Court held in United States v. Katz that federal judges no longer are required to follow the sentencing guidelines in effect since 1987. 4. Penal codes with indeterminate sentencing stipulate minimum and maximum sentences that must be served in prison (2 to 9 years, 3 to 5 years, and so forth). 5. The Bureau of Justice Statistics (2008) defines prisons as “locally-operated correctional facilities that confine persons before or after adjudication. Inmates sentenced to jails usually have a sentence of a year or less, but jails also incarcerate persons in a wide variety of other categories.”
In which of the following cases can a defendant use the abuse defense?
A. The defendant used deadly force to protect his or her property from an attack. B. The defendant tried to survive within a turbulent violent urban area. C. The defendant protected another person from being attacked by a mob. D. The defendant hired another individual to kill the claimed abuser.
Which of the following is not one of the arguments against partisan judicial elections?
a. that nominees are selected based on political grounds instead of merit b. that voters have a tendency to be swayed by nonjudicial qualifications c. that many qualified candidates seek office because they get to run a political campaign d. that having to seek reelection deters many qualified candidates
A determinate sentence means that the defendant determines his/her own punishment with the assistance of a counselor
Indicate whether the statement is true or false