Describe the legal issues in plea bargaining, citing relevant Supreme Court cases.
What will be an ideal response?
Responses will vary
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Which of the following is NOT likely to be a reason for denial of probation?
A. The offender is convicted on multiple charges. B. The offender is addicted to narcotics. C. The offender committed a crime under the influence of alcohol. D. The offender seriously injured the victim of the crime.
Which of the following offenders would not be housed in a privately operated prison?
A) Inmates detained pre-trial B) State inmates C) Federal inmates D) Inmates for the U.S. Marshal's Service
Under which of the following circumstances can a victim use lethal force against the attacker for self-defense?
A. before the attacker physically assaults the victim B. when the victim risks further peril during escape C. if the victim wants to punish the attacker D. when attacker makes derogatory gestures
The doctrine that holds that government functions are owed to the general public but not to specific individuals is the
a. deep pockets doctrine. b. public duty doctrine. c. deliberate indifference doctrine. d. good faith doctrine.