Explain how the principles of due process, the ban on cruel and unusual punishment and other current feature of the U.S. criminal justice system are consistent with Kant’s theory.
What will be an ideal response?
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According to the textbook authors, Alderfer's theory is not based on
a. needs escalation b. satisfaction progression c. frustration regression d. hierarchical progression e. a and b
Police are more likely to take action in cases that are of concern to a community.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Dustin has been convicted of driving under the influence, his third offense. As a result of driving under the influence, Being intoxicated, he crashed his car into the front porch of his neighbor's home as he was trying to pull into his driveway. As part of his sentence, the judge ordered Dustin to pay a sum of money to his neighbor to compensate for the damage caused. The judge also ordered Dustin to pay a sum of money to the court for his crime. To determine this amount, the judge used a formula that considered the severity of Dustin's offense, his daily income, and the number of children he has. The money paid to the court, based on Dustin's income and familial responsibilities, is:
A. a fine. B. a forfeiture. C. a restitution. D. a day fine.