__________ involves thinking about the killing in advance.

a. Deliberation
b. Recklessness
c. Premeditation
d. Manslaughter


c. Premeditation

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

Which of the following activities falls under the "legitimating policies" stage of the policy process?

a. selecting a proposal b. organizing bureaucracies c. levying taxes d. studying programs

Criminal Justice

Restorative justice is a process whereby all the parties with a stake in a particular offense come together to resolve collectively how to deal with the aftermath of the offense and its implications for the future

a. True b. False

Criminal Justice

A committed group is at the beginning stage of feeling the need for shared goals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

Which of the following principles was NOT the basis for Maconochie’s approach to prison administration?

a. Cruel and vindictive punishment debases the criminal and the larger society. b. The purpose of punishment should be reformation of the convict. c. Criminal sentences should not be viewed in terms of time served but rather as tasks to be performed. d. Definite prison terms allow convicts to know the length of their sentence and are the only just way to tailor a punishment.

Criminal Justice