Civil penalties are used because the burden of proof for liabilityis lower than that for criminal cases - ______________of evidence versus beyond a reasonable doubt

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


preponderance

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Define and discuss the terms mandatory release and good-time release. Analyze how inmates receive/apply good-time credit to their release. Analyze if this process is beneficial to the criminal justice system as a whole as compared to society

Do you think inmates should be able to earn good-time release?

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The intake process in most jurisdictions in the United States is:

a. diverse. b. identical. c. irrelevant. d. conducted by juvenile court judges.

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Megan's Laws may exclude what type of sex offender?

a. predatory b. serial rapists c. incest offender d. deviant

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You are asked to research the American Criminal Investigations timeline to discuss with a training class. Name and discuss the three American criminal investigation periods

Additionally, discuss which period was most influential from your perspective and explain why.

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