What type of legislation is intended to both prevent and control crime?
a. preventative
b. malicious
c. Robert's
d. three-strikes
d
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A lawyer who addresses the trial judge and states: “I object on the ground that the testimony being sought by the prosecutor is irrelevant and immaterial” is making a __________________
a. general objection b. specific objection c. proffer of evidence d. request for the court to take judicial notice
Which of the following is a general criticism of positivism?
A. Positivistic theories generally account for too much crime, and, at the same time, they have difficulty explaining exceptions. B. Positivistic theories generally ignore the multitude of fundamental conflicts of value and interest in society. C. Positivistic theories generally ignore the criminalization process. D. All the answers are correct.
According to Pinder v. Johnson, involving a lawsuit by a mother against a police officer and others for the death of her children in a fire:
a. public officials owe private citizens the right to protect them from damage from one another. b. a violation of clearly established law is not recoverable. c. the due process clause does not require government actors to affirmatively protect life. d. an affirmative duty to protect life can never arise on the part of government officials.
In ________ youngsters spend each day in the program and then return home in the evenings
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).