The treatment of Jean Valjean in Les Miserables (Valjean receives a lengthy prison sentence after stealing a loaf of bread for his starving loved ones) is an example of what type of government?

a. utilitarian
b. free will
c. authoritarian
d. culpability


c. authoritarian

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What will be an ideal response?

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In Brewer v. Williams, the Supreme Court held that the Sixth Amendment right to counsel attaches:

A) at the moment of arrest. B) when adversary judicial proceedings begin. C) at the moment the police tell the individual they are detained. D) only at the time after the first appearance.

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A special-purpose state agency would be most likely to investigate ______.

A. criminal cases B. highway accidents C. civil cases D. unlawful alcohol distribution

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Which of the following statements about male inmates incarcerated in state prisons is FALSE?

A) More than half have male relatives who have been incarcerated. B) They are more likely to have medical problems than non-incarcerated men. C) More than half witnessed domestic abuse while children. D) More than half were sexually abused while children.

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