_______________ is sentencing that includes a range of years that will be potentially served by the offender. The offender is released during some point in the range of years that are assigned by the sentencing judge. Both the minimum and maximum times can be modified by a number of factors such as offender behavior and offender work ethic.
a. Indeterminate sentencing
b. Determinate sentencing
c. Truth-in-sentencing
d. None of the above
a. Indeterminate sentencing
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Because the collective conscience is weaker in _____, these societies deal with deviance through restitutive law marked by an interest in restoring relationships to their previous state
a. Early, aboriginal societies b. Larger, modern societies c. Small, traditional societies d. Collective, heterogeneous societies
According to your textbook authors, parole officers:
a. assumes responsibility for the proper maintenance of the offenders assigned to their caseload and is expected to ensure that offenders comply with the rules and regulations of their parole requirements b. frequently make regular and special home visits to the offender’s domicile c. maintain an open line of communication with the law enforcement community in the area d. All of the above
Speed radar devices measure the frequency of the reflected signal and compare it with the frequency of the original signal to determine the speed of the target vehicle.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The function of the courts emphasizes punishment and retribution
a. leniency b. rehabilitation c. crime control d. morality