What did Quaker penologists believe to be the main cause of crime?
A. Poverty
B. Greed
C. Idleness
D. Mental illness
Answer: C
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Thomas Rice suggested that "systematic sensationalizing" led to Al Capone's
a. divorce b. public approval c. financial gain d. downfall
The most abused and controversial hallucinogen is _____________.
A. PCP B. LSD C. marijuana D. MDMA
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. If two laws punish exactly the same act or omission, and they are in conflict, the last law passed takes control. 2. The defendant is never entitled to the benefit of every reasonable doubt; he is always guilty until proven innocent. 3. California law is based on the “letter” of the law as opposed to the “spirit” of the law. 4. A defendant has the ability to get both a preliminary hearing and a Grand Jury Hearing. 5. An infraction cannot be punished by imprisonment.
_____ are crimes that can send convicted offenders to prison for a year or more
a. Misdemeanors c. Felonies b. Violations d. Transgressions