Sentencing guidelines refers to laws that require offenders to serve a substantial proportion (usually 85 percent for violent crimes) of their prison sentence before being released on parole
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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According to Amnesty International in June 2015 ______.
a. all of the U.S. states meet international standards for police use of force requiring legislation to state that lethal force may be used as a last resort. b. half of the U.S. states meet international standards for police use of force requiring legislation to state that lethal force may be used as a last resort. c. one-third of the U.S. states meet international standards for police use of force requiring legislation to state that lethal force may be used as a last resort. d. none of the U.S. states meet international standards for police use of force requiring legislation to state that lethal force may be used as a last resort.
Al-Queda was named for the idea that it forms both the physical and ideological base for Islamic jihad that will one day
a. bring all the world under the true and pure practice of Islam. b. end the world in a sea of blood from the infidels. c. unite the Middle East into a caliphate, free from Western ideas and practices. d. kick all other nations out of the Middle East but leave Arabs free to choose their religion.
What type of bargaining occurs if the prosecutor agrees not to challenge the defendant's version of the facts and not to reveal aggravating facts to the judge?
a. fact bargaining b. charge bargaining c. plea bargaining d. sentence bargaining
_____ are harsher than probation but milder than imprisonment
a. Intermediate punishments c. This or that corrections b. Revolving door corrections d. Either/or corrections