The most commonly used punishment in the United States is
a. Restitution c. an intermediate sanction
b. imprisonment d. probation
D
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Which of the below communications would be considered as an upward communication?
a. Departmental SOP b. A response to a request from the chief. c. An email to a fellow officer. d. None of the above would qualify as a upward communication.
The EPA carries out large, multi-agency and whole community simulations in an effort to prepare for large-scale events
a. True b. False
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Racial disparities have existed and continue to exist among female correctional populations. 2. Kinship structures are a common aspect within female correctional institutions. 3. The rate of HIV/AIDS infection is lower for female offenders than for male offenders. 4. When it comes to violent crime, there is a huge disparity between male and female offenders.
Discuss legal excuses and justifications as defense to criminal charges. What are examples of legal excuses? Give examples of justifications. How are they treated by the court?
What will be an ideal response?