Which of the following describes a form of definite sentence?
A. 30 days or 30 dollars
B. a sentence of 5 to 10 years
C. 60 days in jail, to be served on consecutive weekends
D. three strikes laws calling for life without parole upon conviction of a third felony
D. three strikes laws calling for life without parole upon conviction of a third felony
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For each of the early forensic science methods listed below, denote the more recent technology or discipline which has taken its place for use in forensic science inquiry
a. Identification via anthropometry b. Firearms bullet and cartridge analysis via unassisted vision c. Identification via bloodtyping d. Poison identification via stomach content analysis e. Collections and analysis of evidence via untrained police officers
Which of the following is not a typical component of a therapeutic community?
A. uses a separate residential unit in the prison, isolated from the general population B. several hours of structured intervention per day C. uses "community as method" so that peers hold one another accountable D. inmates participate at the beginning of their prison sentence to start the rehabilitation process right away.
Which statement supports the idea that courts often lean toward a medical model approach to mental disorder?
A. Many judges prefer the involvement of psychiatrists for insanity determinations. B. Many attorneys prefer psychologists for child custody evaluations. C. Many judges advocate for psychologists to have prescription privileges. D. Many attorneys advocate for psychiatrists in correctional facilities.