The state of ______ amended various sentencing laws to expand the definition of rape and to remove probation as a sentencing option in light of Brock Turner’s light sentence for sexual assault.
a. Texas
b. California
c. Maryland
d. Ohio
b. California
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Media accounts that engender moral panics amplify deviance and function as ______.
a. advocacy for greater levels of social control b. a warning to the public c. assistance to law enforcement to make an arrest d. a key profit maker for the media
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most adolescents who become involved with the juvenile court system and are adjudicated delinquent have significant traumatic and maltreatment backgrounds. 2. Neglect does not include situations where the child is not provided with necessary medical care. 3. Both one-time and ongoing victimizations can be sufficiently traumatic to predispose children to poor young adult trajectories and outcomes. 4. Female children are at a greater risk of maltreatment than are male children. 5. When researchers have expanded the definitions of trauma victimizations, a less accurate count of maltreatment was the result.
Criminal prosecutions of an officer may not take place in state court and federal court for the same act
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A social and personal history document containing an evaluation of the defendant's chances for successful rehabilitation that the judge uses during the sentencing phase is called:
A) ?presentence investigation report. B) ?rehabilitation and placement evaluation. C) ?presentence evaluation report. D) ?diversion and deterrence document. E) ?a background check.