A law that mandated a harsher sentence for a career criminal than a first time offender, even though both have committed the same crime, would be an example of

In the National Assessment Program, 1994 survey, the majority of police chiefs and sheriffs reported:

a. that their departments would not implement COP b. only a select few had implemented COP c. many had implemented COP, but the rest refused d. most had implemented COP and many more were planning to

Eliminating racial and ethnic discrimination could reduce the crime rate by:

a. improving job opportunities. b. strengthening attachments to the conventional social order. c. increasing educational attainment. d. all of the above. e. none of the above.

Shock incarceration is a short term of incarceration followed by a specified term of community supervision in hopes of deterring the offender from ______.

a. recidivating b. probation c. parole d. gang associations

A magistrate may issue an emergency protective order, in a family violence case, on the request of whom?

a. Magistrate b. A guardian c. A peace officer d. The attorney representing the state e. All of the above