Prior to the emergence of the gun court, sentences were imposed in about80% of gun cases
a. True b. False
b
You might also like to view...
The escape behavior of a panic crowd often
a. ruthlessly disregards the welfare of others. b. results in a "Me first" attitude by individuals. c. is maladaptive and dangerous. d. reacts emotionally and irrationally to avoid the source of danger e. All of the above are correct.
In addition to a hearing on a probation revocation, probationers are given such basic rights as
a. a written notice of the alleged probation violation. b. disclosure to the probationer of the evidence of violation. c. opportunity to be heard in person. d. All of the answers are correct.
Which of the following would not be considered a feature of the crime control model?
a. Viewed as the "assembly line model" b. Stresses repression of crime and order as values c. Emphasizes speed, efficiency, and finality d. Stresses individual freedom and law as values
The change in venue request by the defense presumes what about the pool of potential jurors from Houlton, Maine?
a. The jurors might not have a presumption of innocence. b. The jury pool would be too small to pick from. c. Potential jurors from a small town like Houlton might not have the sophistication to follow the case. d. The jury pool contains too many people without knowledge of the case.