When a judge, prior to sentencing, reviews information on the background of a convicted defendant, it is called ________
a. a criminal history report
b. postconviction evidence
c. a presentence investigation
d. judicial choice
c
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These offenders often fit the mold of greyhounds within the prison facility.
a. Habitual elderly offenders b. Offender-turned-elderly-in-prison c. Elderly first-time offenders d. LGBTI offenders
The goal of presentence investigation reports is to
A. assist the offender in filing an appeal. B. research the defendant’s background and identify factors that may assist in an acquittal. C. compile information about the defendant in order to develop the most appropriate sentence. D. All these answers are correct.
Racial profiling is an example of ________.
a. differential enforcement b. biased law enforcement c. social control theory d. negative reinforcement
How does the banquet manager use the information on the Banquet Event Order (BEO) or function sheet?
What will be an ideal response?