Why does the death penalty remain an institution in the United States?
a. public opinion about capital punishment
b. political support for the death penalty
c. both public opinion and political support
d. neither public opinion nor political support
c
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A) ?extortion money B) ?rispetto C) ?capomafioso D) ?blood money
Which branch of law defines crimes and their punishment?
A. Martial law B. Substantive criminal law C. Civil law D. Public law
?This offender admitted to having tried to kill two previous husbands in order to collect insurance. The day after she was sentenced to 20 years in prison, she married again in a ceremony performed by the same judge who sentenced her.
A. ?Linda Sue Jones B. ?Betty J. Neumar C. ?Mary Beth Tinning D. ?Aileen Wuornos
The psychodynamic model of the criminal offender depicts an aggressive, frustrated person dominated by events that occurred during:
A) ?the adolescent years. B) ?the process of socialization. C) ?the phallic stage. D) ?early childhood.