Which of the following statements about situational crime prevention efforts is true?
a. They are designed to reduce or redirect crime by making it more difficult to profit from illegal acts.
b. They aim at reducing crime through the application of severe punishments.
c. They are based on the fear of the severity, swiftness, and certainty of punishments.
d. They are based on the beliefs that delinquents manifest physical anomalies that make them biologically similar to our savage and primitive ancestors.
a
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In terms of negotiation, power refers to:
a. one's rank. c. the use of force. b. being more knowledgeable. d. the ability to influence another.
When a case is ________, a court finds that prior cases are sufficiently dissimilar to the one under review and that previous precedents do not apply
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The concept of ________ relates to ensuring the fundamental principles of justice and implies the administration of laws does not violate individual rights.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Appellate courts primarily review the legal decisions made by trial courts. In doing so they serve dual purposes. The first is error correction, what is the second?
a. policy formation b. vacating sentences c. issuing stays d. issuing writs of certiorari