In this case, a death row inmate sough habeas corpus relief by challenginghis sentence on the grounds that defendants in his state were four timesmore likely to be sentenced to death for killing whites than African Americans
a. Woodson v. North Carolina
b. Furman v. Georgia
c. Roberts v. Louisiana
d. McClesky v. Kemp
d
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Petitions specify the reasons for juveniles being held to answer for their conduct in juvenile court
a. True b. False
How is there a disparity in granting bail?
A. Offenders without homes are denied bail because they do not own a home and will have to stay in jail prior to their trial. B. Defendants who are poor will have to stay in jail prior to their trial. C. Habitual offenders are never released on bail. D. Property offenders are more often denied bail than violent offenders.
What is the termination of a delinquent career or behavior called?
A) de-escalation B) desistance C) rehabilitation D) age of onset
Liberals typically favor deterrence-oriented policies because they favor prevention
Indicate whether the statement is true or false