A judge tells a defendant, "You are sentenced to prison not because of your crimes, but so that others will not engage in the same crimes." This is an example of which type of deterrence:
a. General deterrence
b. Group deterrence
c. Specific deterrence
d. Individual deterrence
a
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The Weather Underground Organization was formed
a. To counteract the violence of left-wing terrorist organizations. b. When members of the Weatherman group went “underground” to engage in revolutionary violence. c. As an umbrella political party for the radical left. d. None of the above.
The power of a state of the United States to undertake criminal prosecutions derives from separate and independent sources of power and authority originally belonging to them before their admission to the Union and are not dependent upon any power
conferred by the government of the United States. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A frisk refers to a temporary detention, not amounting to a full-blown arrest, requiring only reasonable suspicion that a particular individual is about to commit, is committing, or has committed a crime.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
John R. Smith probably filed the Section 1983 case in
a. state court. b. county court. c. municipal court. d. federal court.