Federal sentences for possession of crack cocaine are harsher than those for possession of powder cocaine by a factor of ______.

a. 10 to 1
b. 18 to 1
c. 50 to 1
d. 55 to 1


b. 18 to 1

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To preserve the appearance of fairness the Supreme Court has ruled that a defendant may not (list only one) __________________________________________________________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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What will be an ideal response?

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To encourage the arrest of shoplifters, a number of states have passed _______________________ designed to protect retailers and their employers from litigation stemming from improper or false arrests of suspected shoplifters

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Offenders convicted of Level III crimes typically receive _______ as a sentence

A) ?the death penalty B) ?a fine C) ?prison D) ?probation E) ?parole

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