In ____________, the Supreme Court ruled that potential jurors who object to the death penalty cannot be automatically excluded from service.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Witherspoon v. Illinois
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The accusation rule states that being accused of a crime requires formalcharges to be filed
a. True b. False
?In the Harbort study, many of the German serial killers were found to be affected by this.
A. ?brain abnormalities B. ?mental illnesses C. ?mental disorders D. ?Klinefelter's Syndrome
Identify the goal of sentencing that seeks to change the defendant's behavior and attitude from criminal to law abiding
A) General deterrence B) Incapacitation C) Vindication D) Rehabilitation E) Retribution
According to critical theory, the people:
A. in power strive to maintain their social status by dictating laws and policies to reinforce their control over people of lesser advantages. B. living in a patriarchal society are treated fairly and believe in living in peace and harmony. C. who break the law overcome their feelings of responsibility through rationalizations. D. who can influence the criminal justice system keep a check on their ambitions using personal factors, such as self-concept, self-control, goal directedness, conscience, tolerance for frustration, and many others.