Which of the following legal strategies tends to ensure fairness and evenhandedness in sentencing of defendants accused of killing white victims?
a. Prosecutorial discretion in the selective prosecution of capital cases.
b. Prosecutorial misuse of peremptory challenges that systematically exclude people of color from juries involving capital defendants from communities of color.
c. Judicial override by white trial judges in capital cases with defendants of color.
d. Effective assistance by highly trained defense counsel.
d
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A. physical disorder B. chronic disorder C. acute disorder D. mental disorder
Dan and Tricia dated for only three months before deciding to move in together. They are very attracted to one another and their relationship is very intense. They would be classified as which type of cohabitors?
a. Purposeful delayers b. Accelerated cohabitants c. Tentative cohabitants d. Infatuated coresidents
If we fail to reject the null hypothesis in a test using analysis of variance, we are concluding that
a. the populations from which our samples come are the same b. the samples are dependent c. the population variances are the different d. the sample means are different
______ women are the most likely to report IPV.
What will be an ideal response?