Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. General deterrence is aimed at potential offenders.
2. A review of the research on deterrence indicates that legal sanctions have “little if any” effect on actual behavior.
3. The crime control model is similar to an obstacle course in which impediments to carrying the accused’s case further are encountered at every stage of processing.
4. The United States has a high incarceration rate relative to other nations.
5. Russia has a higher incarceration rate than the United States.
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False
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High-level burglars:
a. Are adolescents and young adults who get together to commit spontaneous, unskilled burglaries as a lark b. Tend to be older than low-level ones and more apt to spend time searching for attractive targets c. Are the most skilled of all and tend to act in groups of two or more d. Tend to be individuals who act alone and who commit only in poor areas
What does it mean to say we operate within an adversarial system instead of an inquisitorial legal system?
What will be an ideal response?
This type of computer intrusion prevents a user or owner the access to services available on their system.
a. theft of proprietary/confidential information b. denial of service attacks c. theft of computer resources d. website defacement and ‘spoofing’
Currently, the Supreme Court has achieved what legal scholars call ________ incorporation.
A. purposeful B. selective C. intermittent D. total