Which type of accountability involves the ability of an entity to remove or discipline judges who do not perform their jobs in an acceptable manner?
What will be an ideal response?
Judicial accountability
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Woodson v. North Carolina was the first case to successfully challenge the use of the death penalty. 2. Research has conclusively demonstrated that the death penalty is not a deterrent to murder. 3. Some criminologists argue that capital punishment has a brutalizing effect rather than a deterrent effect. 4. Over 75% of offenders who are sentenced to death have been executed in a timely manner. 5. Life without parole is more expensive than the cost of a capital case (from arrest to execution).
What combination of intermediate sanctions seems to have the least likelihood of re-arrest?
A. shock incarceration and intensive probation B. shock incarceration and electronic monitoring C. house arrest and probation D. house arrest and electronic monitoring
The legal concept of insanity is based upon claims of mental illness
a. True b. False
Captain Alexander Maconochie, who administered British penal colonies in Tasmania and elsewhere, developed a system in which individuals could _____________.
A. use prison programs to prepare for their release B. be periodically evaluated for parole C. purchase their freedom with money earned by labor D. pass through stages of increasing responsibility and freedom