The philosopher the most closely associated with the principle of utility was
a. Cesare Lombroso
b. Jeremy Bentham
c. Adolphe Quetelet
d. Cesare Beccaria
b. Jeremy Bentham
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Which of the following best describes the 2011 murder rate in the United States?
a. It was at an all-time high of 10.2 per 100,000. b. It was at more than half the all-time high rate, which had occurred in 1980. c. It was the first year in which the murder rate was higher for females than males. d. It was the highest rate of any nation in the world.
Statutes that require lengthy prison sentences for those who are convicted of multiple felonies are called
a. "three strikes" laws b. habitual offender laws c. incorrigible sentencing d. mandatory minimum sentences
Briefly define 42 U.S.C. Section 1983, and explain the two requirements for a successful Section 1983 lawsuit
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Which one of the following is true concerning crime in the United States?
a. Crime in the United States is relatively new. b. The Uniform Crime Report is published monthly. c. The most crime-prone age is 18 to 25. d. About 80 percent of the victims of crime report the crime to the police.