Prosecutors can get away with a lot of ethical misconduct in the courtroom largely because of the absence of:
A) bright defense counsels. B) prosecutorial ethical norms.
C) objective judges. D) None of the above.
B
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Discuss each of the pains of imprisonment as conceived by Sykes. What influences the degree to which they are experienced by prisoners?
What will be an ideal response?
Construction site burglary has been recognized as a significant problem in the United States
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
John Lea and Jock Young, leaders of the leftist realism movement, contend that:
a. the poor are doubly abused, first by the capitalist system and then by members of their own class. b. the wealthy and poor are equally victimized and laws should reflect that equality. c. the economic inequality in capitalist societies serves to encourage lower class members to improve their economic status. d. critical feminists failed to address the patriarchal dominance in American society.