Supreme Court Justice Kennedy stated in a speech that the sentences in the U.S. are eight times longer than for comparable crimes in Europe

a. True
b. False


a

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Notes are used

A) as the foundation for official reports. B) to refresh memory. C) as supporting evidence in a case. D) all of the above.

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A diagnosis that always renders a defendant incompetent is

a. schizophrenia b. bipolar disorder c. borderline personality disorder d. none of the above

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Positivists contend that criminal behavior is influenced by forces outside the control of individuals

a. True b. False

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In a criminal trial, the requirement that the prosecution establish the defendant's guilt beyond, and to the exclusion of, every reasonable doubt is referred to as ________.

A. burden of going forward with evidence B. order of proof C. preponderance of evidence D. burden of proof

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