What is one method proposed in the Law in Society section to reduce the problem of ineffective assistance of counsel? ____________________________________________
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ANSWER: modify Strickland to increase ineffective assistance findings; create greater power for chief public defenders as policy advocates; tie indigent defense expenditures to a fixed % of prosecutorial support; allow public defenders to negotiate reasonable caseloads; require minimum levels of attorney experience; not allow judges to force attorneys to take cases pro bono; finance indigent defense with court fees; reduce war on drugs and draconian punishments
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a. are not successful b. are very effective in killing and injuring people c. are unplanned d. are completed mostly by uneducated females
Female burglars
a. are much more prevalent than male burglars b. are so uncommon that no statistics are available c. overwhelmingly commit burglary with males d. none of these
Susie hides stolen goods away, and only she knows where they are located. She does not possess them but would be guilty nonetheless of:
a. ?receiving stolen goods. b. ?illegal possession. c. ?carrying possession. d. ?constructive possession.
For many years, the nation's courts did not interfere in prison operations because of the belief that the courts lacked technical competence in prison administration, society's general apathy toward prisons, and the belief that prisoners' complaints involved privileges rather than rights. This is called the ___________________________
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