Federal judges have lifetime appointments, and therefore cannot be impeached for judicial misconduct

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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Which of the following is NOT listed in the text as a motive of MALE serial murderers?

A) Domination B) Sexual excitement C) Media attention D) Material gain

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Both specific and general deterrence rely on individuals engaging in hedonistic calculus. 2. Nobel Prize–winning economist Gary Becker dismisses the idea that criminals lack the knowledge and the foresight to take punitive probabilities into consideration when deciding whether to continue committing crimes. 3. There are three types of deterrence. 4. Rehabilitation refers to the "just desserts" model, which demands that punishment match as closely as possible the degree of harm criminals have inflicted on their victims. 5. Underlying all systems of criminal law is the philosophical belief that individuals are deterred by the threat of punishment.

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The rights of inmates confined in correctional institutions have always been considered by the courts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The original federal sentencing guidelines recommended that the possession of 5 grams of crack cocaine brought the same sentence as possession of ________ grams of powder cocaine.

A. 600 B. 1,000 C. 1,500 D. 500

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