You are assisting with an incarcerated pregnant woman who has gone into labor. She has tried to escape previously, so your superior orders you and a new colleague to shackle her to prevent her escape. You are personally opposed to such measures, especially since she has lost a child previously. Which area of criminal justice does would one likely encounter this ethical scenario?
A. video
B. courts
C. police
D. corrections
D. corrections
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The stated purpose of an indeterminate sentence law is:
A) Retribution. B) Incapacitation. C) Rehabilitation. D) Punishment.
The insanity defense deals with the defendant's competence under what conditions?
a. Competence at the time he or she committed the crime. b. Competence at the time of the trial. c. The presence or lacking of realistic behavior during trial. d. None of the above.
A serious offense generally punishable by more than one year of incarceration is a(n):
a. Infraction b. Corpus delicti c. Felony d. Misdemeanor
What technique used by police has been criticised for producing false confessions?
a. interrogation techniques; b. cognitive interview; c. police ‘line up’; d. honey trap.