________ laws are designed to incarcerate repeat offenders for long periods of time
A) Consecutive sentencing
B) First-strike
C) Three-strikes
D) Capital punishment
E) All of the above
C
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Which of the following has not been cited as a concern using fines as a penal measure for white collar crime?
a. If excessive, they may inhibit corporate managers from undertaking socially beneficial activities b. If too low, they may be treated as a "cost of business" c. They are not likely to be cost-efficient for the justice system d. They may strip the punishment of corporations of any serious moral component
The US government will not negotiate with terrorists holding hostages and encourages private companies and individuals to take the following actions:
a. never to respond to terrorist demands. b. respond to terrorist demands if the demands are considered reasonable. c. respond to terrorist actions after consulting with the US government or embassy. d. None of the above.
During deliberations, only ________ may be present
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which sentencing goal emphasizes compensation to the victim and/or community?
A. incapacitation B. restitution C. deterrence D. retribution