What are three-strikes-and-you’re-out laws?
What will be an ideal response?
Three-strikes-and-you’re-out laws, sometimes called habitual offender laws, require that any offender convicted of a third felony must be sentenced to a lengthy term in prison. The crime does not have to be violent or dangerous but simply categorized as a felony offense.
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A client might have concerns about receiving case information, and the possible premature interception by their spouse. We should be careful to:
A. Send messages to their current e-mail address, on the assumption it is password-protected. B. "Red-flag" clients with those concerns, and take extra precautions. C. Call the home number and leave a message concerning issues in the case. D. Send documents to their home address.
This is the primary case that deals with inmate access to the courts.
a. Johnson v. Avery (1969) b. Ex parte Hull (1941) c. Turner v. Safley(1987) d. Cooper v. Pate (1964)
Discuss the current trends of e-cigarettes. Be sure to include the benefits and hazards of using this type of nicotine product. What are the current regulations for e-cigarettes? Are these regulations beneficial, if so, how? If not, what needs to be changed?
What will be an ideal response?
Which statement is false regarding fear in socially disorganized neighborhoods?
a. As fear increases, quality of life deteriorates. b. People lose respect for the police who cannot seem to protect and serve the community. c. Fear may convince young people that the only way to protect themselves is to join a gang. d. While doubtful, many perceive the law as legitimate, responsive, and well equipped to ensure public safety.