Convicted Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh was the first federal offender after 1963 to be put to death
a. True b. False
A
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Describe the theoretical explanations for elderly abuse and how they are similar or different from general theories of victimization that were presented in Chapter 2
How might routine activities theory be applied to the explanation of elderly abuse and elderly criminal victimization? (Pages 196-198 in text)
Critics of three-strikes laws argue that
a. defendants facing lengthy mandatory sentences would be more likely to avoid plea bargaining and demand trials, thereby slowing the processing of cases. b. convicted offenders would serve long terms of incarceration and thus explode prison populations. c. no one should be punished beyond a five-year maximum prison term. d. defendants facing lengthy mandatory sentences would be more likely to avoid plea bargaining and demand trials, thereby slowing the processing of cases, and convicted offenders would serve long terms of incarceration and thus explode prison populations.
Which of the following statements pertaining to Scandinavian prisons is TRUE?
a. They are comparable to the prison systems in Latin America. b. There is no death penalty or life sentence. c. Prisoners are not very likely to be released once institutionalized. d. Prison cells in Halden, Norway are filthy.
When lifting a tray, a service person should lift the tray by using leg muscles, not back muscles.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)