The philosophy that emphasizes “the greatest happiness for the greatest number” is known as

a. hedonism
b. the principle of utility
c. the cartographic approach
d. the contrast effect


b. the principle of utility

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Which justice argued criminal cases before the Supreme Court before being appointed to the United States Supreme Court?

A. Brennan B. Fortas C. Goldberg D. Stewart E. Warren

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Risk management combines values of the ___________ model of the criminal sanction with the idea that the community deserves protection.

A. community B. just deserts C. restorative D. medical

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John Smith has been arrested for a burglary of a residence and for stealing money and expensive jewelry from the residence. If Smith's jury trial does not occur for eighteen months after his arrest, what are the factors the appellate court will evaluate to determine whether or not there has been a violation of a defendant's right to a speedy trial? Provide facts that would support each factor

What will be an ideal response?

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Sexual assaults in federal prisons are a national problem

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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