The characteristics of Western criminal law include all of the following except ______.

a. politically
b. certainty
c. uniformity
d. specificity


b. certainty

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Cyberstalking is considered a crime of

A) intimidation. B) passion. C) opportunity. D) communication.

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Mr. Brown is unhappy with the settlement he received when represented by the Garrod Law Offices. He thinks that he should have had an opportunity to have his day in court and have a trial like those he has seen on television. Mr. Brown feels that if he had had a chance to have a jury of his peers, he would have won more. What would be his best approach to address his concern?

A. He can file a complaint or grievance with a grievance or disciplinary committee. B. He will need to seek an interlocutory appeal from the state's highest court. C. He can sue the Garrod Law Office, going pro se, if necessary. D. Nothing. By accepting the settlement, he's waived his right to complain.

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It is important that probation officers spend time in their communities learning about:

A. the culture B. the customs and values C. the resources available D. all of these

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______ is a significant predictor of detention placement and incarceration outcomes, though it is not fully understood why.

A. Age B. School performance C. Gender D. Race

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