There are several justifications offered to justify public attorneys’ defense of criminal defendants. Several of these are listed in Table 7.1 of your textbook. Which do you find most persuasive and why?
What will be an ideal response?
Several possible answers will derive from the heading and Table 7.1, Justifications of Public Attorneys’ Defense of Criminal Defendants.
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Which of the following statements is true?
a. More than one point of origin indicates arson. b. Fires normally burn outward. c. The point of origin is established by finding the area with the lowest char. d. Fires are drawn toward ventilation but do not follow fuel paths.
One-third of the women killed in the United States are murdered by their husbands or boyfriends, and as many as 90 percent of women are stalked before the murder. This is a clear example of:
a. mass murder. b. target hardening. c. femicide. d. fratricide.
Which of the following is an ethically permissible, extra-judicial activity for judges?
a. accepting gift from prosecutor b. accepting a loan from another judge c. giving a gift to the public defender d. having a house warming party
In many circumstances, police officers feel that they are separate and ________ from every other group in society
a. superior c. looked down upon b. inferior d. isolated