The common law developed the concept of criminal _________ to enable judges to maintain the dignity and authority of the courts and the respect due judicial officers

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.


contempt

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a. Closed source information b. Open source information c. Online intelligence d. Digital intelligence

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Which of the following is a characteristic of rehabilitation in a community corrections setting?

A. harsh punishment B. education and job training C. incapacitation D. general deterrence

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Which president signed the Fair Sentencing Act eliminating the mandatory minimum sentence for simple possession of crack and powder cocaine?

A. Obama B. Bush C. Trump D. Clinton

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Institutions in which educational and psychological services are used in an effort to improve the conduct of juveniles who are forcibly detained are called _____

a. foster homes b. houses of refuge c. reform schools d. cottage systems

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