Mandatory minimum sentencing requires a judge to impose ________ minimal terms in prison regardless of mitigating circumstances.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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Pretrial diversions mean there will be no subsequent trials

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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One of the first cases heard by the U.S. Supreme Court concerning juvenile rights, it addressed waiver proceedings in juvenile court

a. In re Gault c. New Jersey v. T.

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Parole is the only mechanism by which sentences are shortened.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Justification of the use of deadly force via the "fleeing felon" rule can be traced to:

a. English Common Law. b. the landmark Tennessee v. Garner case. c. the landmark Graham v. Conner case. d. the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) guidelines.

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