Explain the goals of sentencing

What will be an ideal response?


Four broad goals of sentencing can be identified: (1) rehabilitation, or reformation; (2) retribution; (3) incapacitation; and (4) deterrence, either general or specific.

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Between _______________ Americans age 65 or older are injured, exploited, or otherwise mistreated every year by someone on whom they depended for care or protection

a. one-half and one million b. one and one-half million c. one and two million d. two and three million

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While there are many goals of patrol, most police experts agree that the majority of police patrol efforts are devoted to:

A. fighting crime. B. maintaining order. C. responding to emergencies. D. deterring crime.

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What are the three explanations for the duress defense?

What will be an ideal response?

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______ was an employee of both the NSA and CIA, who reportedly handed over top-secret documents detailing the surveillance program to the United Kingdom newspaper the Guardian in 2013.

a. David Webber b. John Tye c. Edward Snowden d. Joshua Wilson

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